Clinical trial for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Official title Disrupted Sleep and Concurrent Ectopy or Atrial Fibrillation
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07220525
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The study wants to see if disrupted sleep causes short‑term atrial fibrillation or other heart rhythm changes.
- Who it's for
- Adults who have obstructive sleep apnea and either premature ventricular or atrial contractions or atrial fibrillation.
- What's involved
- Participants will have their sleep and heart rhythm monitored, usually with overnight sleep studies and heart‑rate recordings.
Which group you join is decided by chance.
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Who can take part
Ages 21 and older
You may be able to join if
- Are age 21 years or older
- Have a HGNS device implanted for obstructive sleep apnea and followed up at UCSF Health
- Are willing to abstain from using the upper airway stimulation device for no more than two consecutive days as instructed over the 14-day trial period
- Able and willing to provide written informed consent
You likely can't join if
- Currently pregnant or trying to get pregnant
- Are currently taking class 1 or 3 anti-arrhythmic medications
- Have a history of permanent AF or expected to have continuous AF throughout the study period
- Have congenital heart disease
- Ventricular pacing \>40%
- Are unable to read or sign to provide informed consent
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- San Francisco, California, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 21 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at San Francisco, California, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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