Mass Spectral Fingerprinting in Obstructive Sleep Apnoea

Sponsor
University of Zurich (Other)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT02810158
Collaborator
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (Other)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

To answer the question whether a previously detected breath profile in patients suffering from obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) can be found in a cohort of patients with suspected OSA using mass spectrometry (validation study).

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase

    Study Design

    Study Type:
    Observational
    Actual Enrollment :
    150 participants
    Observational Model:
    Case-Only
    Time Perspective:
    Prospective
    Official Title:
    Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea by Selective Secondary Electrospray Ionization - Mass Spectrometry (SESIMS)
    Study Start Date :
    Jun 1, 2016
    Actual Primary Completion Date :
    May 1, 2018
    Actual Study Completion Date :
    May 1, 2018

    Arms and Interventions

    Arm Intervention/Treatment
    Patients with suspected OSA

    Persons with clinical suspicion of obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSA)

    Outcome Measures

    Primary Outcome Measures

    1. OSA-specific mass spectrometric pattern of VOCs in the exhaled breath [one hour, single measurement, no follow-up]

      Concentration of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in the exhaled breath will be analysed using mass spectrometry

    Eligibility Criteria

    Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study:
    18 Years to 85 Years
    Sexes Eligible for Study:
    All
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
    No
    Inclusion Criteria:
    • Clinical suspicion of obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (based on clinical symptoms such as increased daytime sleepiness; Epworth Sleepiness Score (ESS) > 10).

    • Age between 18 and 85 years at study entry.

    Exclusion Criteria:
    • None

    Contacts and Locations

    Locations

    Site City State Country Postal Code
    1 University Hospital Zurich, Division of Pneumology Zurich ZH Switzerland 8091

    Sponsors and Collaborators

    • University of Zurich
    • Swiss Federal Institute of Technology

    Investigators

    • Principal Investigator: Malcolm Kohler, Prof. MD, University of Zurich

    Study Documents (Full-Text)

    None provided.

    More Information

    Publications

    None provided.
    Responsible Party:
    University of Zurich
    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT02810158
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • BASEC-Nr.2016-00384
    First Posted:
    Jun 22, 2016
    Last Update Posted:
    Oct 19, 2018
    Last Verified:
    Oct 1, 2018
    Additional relevant MeSH terms:

    Study Results

    No Results Posted as of Oct 19, 2018