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ClinicalTrials.gov |
Last refreshed on:
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19 February 2015 |
Main ID: |
NCT01621061 |
Date of registration:
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13/06/2012 |
Prospective Registration:
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No |
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Public title:
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Sleep Related Breathing Disturbances and High Altitude Pulmonary Hypertension in Kyrgyz Highlanders
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Scientific title:
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Sleep Apnea and High Altitude Pulmonary Hypertension in Kyrgyz Highlanders |
Date of first enrolment:
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June 2012 |
Target sample size:
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125 |
Recruitment status: |
Completed |
URL:
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http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01621061 |
Study type:
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Observational |
Study design:
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Observational Model: Case Control, Time Perspective: Prospective
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Phase:
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N/A
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Countries of recruitment
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Kyrgyzstan
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Contacts
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Name:
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Konrad E Bloch, MD |
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Affiliation:
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University of Zurich, Switzerland |
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Name:
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Talant Sooronbaev, MD |
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Affiliation:
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National Center for Cardiology and Internal Medicine, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan |
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion Criteria:
- high altitude pulmonary hypertension confirmed by clinical presentation and systolic
pulmonary artery pressure >50 mmHg measured by echocardiography at altitude of
residence.
- healthy subjects (high altitude controls)
- Both genders
- Age >16 y
- Kyrgyz ethnicity
- born, raised and currently living at >2500 m
- healthy subjects currently living at <1000 m (low altitude controls)
Exclusion criteria:
- Pulmonary hypertension from other causes, in particular from left ventricular failure
as judged clinically and by echocardiography
- excessive erythrocytosis
- other coexistent disorders that may interfere with the cardio-respiratory system and
sleep
- regular use of medication that affects control of breathing
- heavy smoking
Age minimum:
16 Years
Age maximum:
N/A
Gender:
Both
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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High Altitude Pulmonary Hypertension
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Sleep Apnea
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Primary Outcome(s)
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Sleep related breathing disturbances
[Time Frame: 4 months]
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Secondary Outcome(s)
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Cerebral oxygen saturation
[Time Frame: 4 months]
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Mountain sickness
[Time Frame: 4 months]
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Pulmonary artery pressure
[Time Frame: 4 months]
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Pulmonary function
[Time Frame: 4 months]
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Exercise performance
[Time Frame: 4 months]
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Dyspnea
[Time Frame: 4 months]
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Generic quality of life
[Time Frame: 4 months]
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Disease specific quality of life
[Time Frame: 4 months]
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Subjective sleepiness
[Time Frame: 4 months]
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Vigilance
[Time Frame: 4 months]
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
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Results
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Results available:
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