Efficacy of CPAP Therapy on Pulmonary Function Test in Patients With COPD-OSA Overlap Syndrome
COPD, OSA, Lung Function Decreased
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for COPD focused on measuring COPD-OSA overlap syndrome, Pulmonary function test
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Diagnosis with COPD by GOLD guideline criteria (Post bronchodilator FEV1/FVC < 0.7 or < LLN) with post bronchodilator FEV1 = 30-80% Diagnosis with obstructive sleep apnea with AHI > 15 event/hr. (Moderate OSA or more) Age between 40-80 years Stable disease prior to inclusion. Exclusion Criteria: Diagnosis with > 50% of central sleep apnea event History of COPD exacerbation during the past 8 week prior to inclusion. Subjects who cannot perform spirometry test or walking test Subjects with recording history of chronic heart failure, significant arrhythmias, acute myocardial infarction, moderate to severe mitral or aortic valve disease and pulmonary hypertension. Subjects with interstitial lung disease. Subjects with neuromuscular disease. Subjects with morbid obesity (BMI >/=35) Subjects with chronic respiratory infection. Subjects with chronic CO2 retension (PaCO2 >/= 45 from arterial blood gas analysis) or Transcutaneous CO2 during sleep test >/= 45 or Serum bicarbonate level > 27 Subjects with acute or active respiratory infecton during 2 week prior to inclusion.
Sites / Locations
- Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
Other
CPAP therapy
Control
CPAP therapy will be used in this arm for 2 month.
CPAP therapy will not be used in this arm for 2 month. (subject were assign to normal waiting list in order to borrowing hospital PAP machine.)