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Impact of nCPAP Treatment on Liver Function in Patients With Sleep Apnea Syndrome and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis

Primary Purpose

Sleep Apnea Syndrome, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis

Status
Unknown status
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
France
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
nCPAP
Sponsored by
University Hospital, Angers
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Eligibility
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Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Sleep Apnea Syndrome

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - 70 Years (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria: 18 to 70 years old Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis proven by liver biopsy Sleep apnea syndrome proven by polysomnography with an apnea-hypopnea index > 10 events/hour Informed consent Exclusion Criteria: Psychiatric disorder Other cause of liver disease Professional driver

Sites / Locations

  • University Hospital AngersRecruiting

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Secondary Outcome Measures

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First Posted
September 8, 2005
Last Updated
February 12, 2007
Sponsor
University Hospital, Angers
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00152711
Brief Title
Impact of nCPAP Treatment on Liver Function in Patients With Sleep Apnea Syndrome and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
Official Title
Impact of nCPAP Treatment on Liver Function in Patients With Sleep Apnea Syndrome and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis: A Prospective Cross Over Trial
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
September 2005
Overall Recruitment Status
Unknown status
Study Start Date
September 2004 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
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Study Completion Date
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3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
University Hospital, Angers

4. Oversight

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
This study aims to evaluate the impact of nasal continuous positive airway pressure (nCPAP) treatment on liver enzymes in patients with sleep apnea syndrome and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis. Using a cross over design, the evolution of liver enzymes will be evaluated in 40 patients during a consecutive period of 6 weeks, with and without nCPAP treatment.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Sleep Apnea Syndrome, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Crossover Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
40 (false)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Intervention Type
Device
Intervention Name(s)
nCPAP

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
70 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 18 to 70 years old Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis proven by liver biopsy Sleep apnea syndrome proven by polysomnography with an apnea-hypopnea index > 10 events/hour Informed consent Exclusion Criteria: Psychiatric disorder Other cause of liver disease Professional driver
Central Contact Person:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name or Official Title & Degree
Frédéric Gagnadoux, MD
Phone
33(0)241353695
Email
frgagnadoux@chu-angers.fr
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Frédéric Gagnadoux
Organizational Affiliation
UH Angers
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
University Hospital Angers
City
Angers
Country
France
Individual Site Status
Recruiting
Facility Contact:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Frédéric Gagnadoux, MD
Phone
33(0)241353695
Email
frgagnadoux@chu-angers.fr

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