Randomized Controlled Trial of a Sleep Study + Targeted CPAP Therapy for Obstructive Sleep Apnea to Reduce the Incidence of Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to determine if parturients identified as high risk for OSA who are randomized to receive an unattended sleep study during early and late pregnancy (early = between 6 and 16 weeks; late = between 27 and 33 weeks) plus initiation of CPAP therapy if the AHI > or = 5 events/hour with standard prenatal care have a decreased incidence of adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs) at the time of delivery when compared to a group who receives standard prenatal care only (APOs defined as a composite variable which includes gestational hypertension, preeclampsia, eclampsia, gestational diabetes, preterm birth, low birth weight, or stillbirth).

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 2020
Accession Number
AD1086592

Entities

People

  • Dennis L. Spence

Organizations

  • Naval Medical Center San Diego

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Birth
  • Body Weight
  • Cardiovascular Physiological Phenomena
  • Clinical Trials
  • Composite Materials
  • Data Analysis
  • Health Services
  • Heart Rate
  • Hospitals
  • Hypertension
  • Medical Personnel
  • Patient Care
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy Complications
  • Standards
  • Therapy
  • Vascular Diseases

Fields of Study

  • Medicine

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