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NCT01187771 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Apnea, Bariatric Surgery Versus Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) Trial

A Phase 2 study of Obesity and Obstructive Sleep Apnea, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
53
Enrollment target
2
Study locations

NCT01187771 is a Phase 2 study of Obesity and Obstructive Sleep Apnea that has completed, run by University of Pittsburgh. The registered enrollment target is 53 participants, below the 819-participant average among 1,053 other Obesity trials with a reported enrollment target (94% lower). The trial reports 2 study locations across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT01187771, a Phase 2 study of Obesity and Obstructive Sleep Apnea, has completed, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
53 participants
Enrollment target
2
Study locations

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility of conducting a comparative effectiveness study comparing a medical versus surgical approach to the initial management of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in the setting of obesity.

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
  • PROCEDURE Laparoscopic Gastric Banding

Study Locations (2)

Massachusetts

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital - Boston
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Boston

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 53 participants
Start Date 2010-11
Est. Completion 2014-12
Phase Phase 2

Sponsor

University of Pittsburgh

1,238 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT01187771

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT01187771 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 2. The registered enrollment target is 53 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 819-participant average among 1,053 other Obesity trials with a reported enrollment target (94% lower). The listed sponsor is University of Pittsburgh, which has 1,238 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 2 conditions, with Obesity appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Continuous Positive Airway Pressure is the first listed.

NCT01187771 reports 2 study locations spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Massachusetts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01187771 about?

NCT01187771 is a clinical study titled "Apnea, Bariatric Surgery Versus Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) Trial". The purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility of conducting a comparative effectiveness study comparing a medical versus surgical approach to the initial management of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in the setting of obesity.

What is the current status of trial NCT01187771?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 53 participants. The study started on 2010-11. Estimated completion is 2014-12.

What conditions does trial NCT01187771 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Obesity, Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01187771?

The interventions under investigation include: Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (PROCEDURE), Laparoscopic Gastric Banding (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01187771?

This trial is sponsored by University of Pittsburgh, which has 1,238 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT01187771 being conducted?

This trial has 2 study locations across Massachusetts. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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