Adherence to Chronic Positive Airway Pressure Therapy in Obese Patients With Sleep-disordered Breathing

Anne Kathrine Staehr-Rye300 enrolled

Overview

To describe the adherence to positive airway pressure therapy among obese adult patients refered to the respiratory center east

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

300

Conditions

Sleep Disorder; Breathing-Related Obesity Adherence, Treatment

Interventions

Positive Airway Pressure TherapyDEVICE

Use of Positive Airway Pressure Therapy

Positive Airway Pressure TherapyDEVICE

Use of chronic positive Airway Pressure Therapy

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * 18 years or older * Body mass index above 30 kg/m2 * Referred to the Respiratory Center East between january 2021 and january 2024 Exclusion Criteria: * Neuromuscular disease * Spinal cord injury * Craniofacial malformation * Scoliosis * Diaphragmatic paresis * Referred to profylactic secrete management only * Already in treatment with nPAP with use of nPAP a minimum of 4 hours per night for 70% of the time within a consecutive 30-day period during the last 90 days. * No medical indication for start of nPAP.

Locations (1)

Respiratory Center East, Rigshospitalet

Glostrup Municipality, Denmark

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Compliance to noninvasive positive airway pressure therapy (nPAP) - 90 days

Use of nPAP a minimum of 4 hours per night for 70% of the time within a consecutive 30-day period within the first 90 days of having the equipment.

Time frame: 0-3 months after start of noninvasive positive airway pressure therapy

Secondary Outcomes

Mortality

Mortality up to 1 year after initiation of noninvasive positive airway pressure therapy

Time frame: 1 year

Compliance to noninvasive positive airway pressure therapy (nPAP) - 1 year

Use of nPAP a minimum of 4 hours per night for 70% of the time within a consecutive 30-day period within the 275 to 365 day of having the equipment.

Time frame: Time Frame: 275 to 365 day after start of noninvasive positive airway pressure therapy

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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