Smart ventilator feature may ease nighttime breathing for sleep apnea patients
NCT ID NCT06560411
First seen Jan 29, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 13 times
Summary
This study tested a new automatic feature in a home ventilator that adjusts pressure during exhalation to keep the upper airway open. It included 23 adults with conditions like sleep apnea, COPD, or obesity-related breathing problems who already used a ventilator. The goal was to see if the automatic setting worked as well as manual adjustments in reducing breathing pauses and drops in oxygen levels during sleep.
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Locations
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Bogan Sleep Consultants
Columbia, South Carolina, 29201, United States
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Delta Waves
Colorado Springs, Colorado, 80918, United States
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Insomnia and Sleep Institute of Arizona, LLC
Scottsdale, Arizona, 85255, United States
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University of California San Diego
San Diego, California, 92121, United States
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