The effects of an education programme on the compliance with nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN81231690 |
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| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN81231690 |
| Protocol serial number | 711007 |
| Sponsor | Hong Kong Health Services Research Fund (China) |
| Funder | Hong Kong Health Services Research Fund (Hong Kong) |
- Submission date
- 09/10/2002
- Registration date
- 09/10/2002
- Last edited
- 02/07/2009
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Nervous System Diseases
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Dr C Lai
Scientific
Scientific
Department of Medicine & Therapeutics
Prince of Wales Hospital
Chinese University of Hong Kong
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Hong Kong
Study information
| Primary study design | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Scientific title | |
| Study objectives | Not provided at time of registration |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Obstructive Sleep Apnoea |
| Intervention | After OSA is diagnosed, patients will be randomised, blinded to the attending physician, into the following groups: 1. Structured education group (study group): patients receive specially arranged educational sessions (involving videos on CPAP treatment and live demonstrations) 2. Conventional group (control group): patients will receive conventional 'education', involving physician explanation of CPAP prior to discharge and written material on OSA, CPAP support hotline and clinic follow up |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure(s) |
Not provided at time of registration |
| Key secondary outcome measure(s) |
Not provided at time of registration |
| Completion date | 01/01/1999 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Adult |
| Sex | All |
| Key inclusion criteria | Patients newly diagnosed with Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA) and who agreed to the prescription of home nasal CPAP |
| Key exclusion criteria | Does not meet inclusion criteria |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/01/1997 |
| Date of final enrolment | 01/01/1999 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- Hong Kong
Study participating centre
Department of Medicine & Therapeutics
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Hong Kong
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Hong Kong
Results and Publications
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
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| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
Study outputs
| Output type | Details | Date created | Date added | Peer reviewed? | Patient-facing? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Results article | results | 01/05/2000 | Yes | No |
