Pacemakers may double as sleep apnea detectors
NCT ID NCT05127720
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study follows 1000 people with slow heart rates who already have a specific pacemaker. Researchers want to see if the pacemaker's data on sleep breathing and activity can predict future heart attacks, strokes, or irregular heartbeats. No new treatments are given—just observation over time.
What this could mean
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What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that pacemakers can help detect sleep apnea and predict heart problems, leading to better monitoring without extra devices.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It may not prove cause and effect, and results might not apply to all pacemaker patients.
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Medical University Innsbruck
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