Study of Pantoprazole for Sleepiness Associated With Acid Reflux and Sleep Apnea
Acid Reflux Disease, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Acid Reflux Disease focused on measuring Acid Reflux, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Daytime Sleepiness
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Age 18 or older Daytime sleepiness (ESS >= 8) Mild to moderate OSD (AHI<=30) Symptoms of GERD Symptoms of acid reflux Exclusion Criteria: Pregnant or trying to become pregnant Depression or unstable psychiatric disorder Allergy to Pantoprazole Taking a proton pump inhibitor within the last month Taking a histamine-2 receptor blocker within the last month Automobile or industrial accident due to daytime sleepiness Currently taking ketoconazole, itraconazole, ampicillin or iron salts Hypersecretory acid disorder (Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome) Active peptic ulcer disease Severe concomitant disease of another major body system Malignancy in the past 5 years Current abuse of alcohol, medication or drugs Sedative medications Additional treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (i.e. CPAP or surgery)
Sites / Locations
- University Ear, Nose and Throat Specialists