This is an observational study to characterize the prevalence of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome in patients referred to the sleep lab.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
44
Venous blood gas, basic metabolic panel, PSG variable data collection.
Arterial blood gas, basic metabolic panel, PSG variable data collection
Ochsner Baptist Medical Center
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Baseline venous blood draw
The study involves a venipuncture and data collection at the time of sleep study. Data collection will be correlated to blood draw results.
Time frame: single blood draw
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