Sleep apnea trial for latino couples aims to boost CPAP use and cut Alzheimer's risk
NCT ID NCT06649929
First seen Jun 04, 2026 · Last updated Jun 19, 2026 · Updated 5 times
Summary
This study tests a culturally tailored sleep program for Latino couples where one partner has sleep apnea and is starting CPAP therapy. The program includes three telehealth sessions to teach sleep skills and support. Researchers want to see if it improves CPAP use and sleep quality for both partners, and whether it might also help memory and quality of life. About 80 couples are being recruited.
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Banner Health
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGTuscon, Arizona, 85713, United States
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University of Utah
RECRUITINGSalt Lake City, Utah, 84108, United States
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What this could mean
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Active substance
couples-based behavioral sleep intervention (telehealth sessions)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could point toward a practical, culturally tailored way to improve CPAP adherence and sleep quality in Latino couples, potentially reducing Alzheimer's risk.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-phase pilot study with only 80 couples, so results may not apply broadly. The intervention is behavioral, so benefits depend on participation and may not be dramatic.
Conditions
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