Sleep Apnea clinical trials at UCLA
5 in progress, 4 open to eligible people
Endotypic Traits and Obstructive Sleep Apnea Surgery
open to eligible people ages 21 years and up
This study will examine factors associated with outcomes after soft palate surgery and medications (acetazolamide, eszopiclone) that may treat other potential causes of obstructive sleep apnea (loop gain, arousal threshold).
Santa Monica, California and other locations
Sleep for Stroke Management and Recovery Trial
open to eligible people ages 18 years and up
The purpose of this study is to determine whether treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) with positive airway pressure starting shortly after acute ischemic stroke (1) reduces recurrent stroke, acute coronary syndrome, and all-cause mortality 6…
Los Angeles, California and other locations
Postoperative Neurocognitive Disorders
open to eligible people ages 40-75
The purpose of this study is to examine the mechanisms of brain injury contributing to postoperative neurocognitive disorders (PNCD) in an at-risk population (obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)) undergoing surgery. The investigators will enroll 50 OSA…
Los Angeles, California
Drug-Induced Sleep Endoscopy for Upper Airway Evaluation in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
open to eligible people ages 18 years and up
Prospective, interventional cohort study of drug-induced sleep endoscopy (DISE) to evaluate the upper airway in a cohort of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) surgical patients. This study has investigated the reliability of this technique, demonstrating …
Santa Monica, California
Applying Best Clinical Practices to Patients At High Risk of Respiratory Complications
Sorry, in progress, not accepting new patients
The purpose of this study is to: 1. Perform a retrospective analysis on data contained in the UCLA Perioperative Data Warehouse on the incidence of respiratory dysfunction in the post-operative care unit (PACU) before and after the introduction of…
Los Angeles, California
Our lead scientists for Sleep Apnea research studies include Eric J. Kezirian, MD, MPH Eilon Gabel, MD Alon Avidan, MD, MPH Rajesh Kumar, PhD.
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