Treating Sleep Apnea Induced Hypoxemia With Oxygen in Acute Stroke Patients

We want to determine if treating acute ischemic stroke patients who have evidence of hypoxemia due to sleep apnea with low flow O2 during sleep might help improve clinical and functional outcomes.

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Key information

Conditions

Stroke, Acute Brain Diseases Cardiovascular Diseases Central Nervous System Diseases Cerebrovascular Disorders Nervous System Diseases Stroke Vascular Diseases

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Mayo Clinic in Rochester

Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

About this study

Acute stroke patients will be tested for nocturnal hypoxemia using overnight oximetry. Those with evidence of hypoxemia will be randomized into two groups. One group will receive standard medical care. The other group will receive standard medical care as well as receiving low flow oxygen during sleep.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Patients presenting to Mayo Clinic Hospital with acute ischemic stroke

Treatment and study plan

Low flow nocturnal oxygen

Other

Nocturnal low-flow oxygen via nasal cannula

Primary outcomes

Modified Rankin Score

Time frame: 3 months

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Mayo Clinic

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Effects of Treating Sleep Apnea-Induced Hypoxemia With Low-Flow Oxygen in Acute Stroke Patients: A Pilot Study

Important dates

Study start: 2018
Primary completion: 2020
Study completion: 2020
First posted: Oct 3, 2017
Registry last updated: Jan 25, 2021

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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