Could a sleep machine help failing hearts?

NCT ID NCT01136122

Summary

This study aimed to see if treating sleep apnea with a CPAP machine could improve insulin resistance and heart function in people who also have heart failure. It planned to measure changes in blood sugar control, certain blood proteins, and heart health using MRI scans. The trial was withdrawn before any participants were enrolled.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • The Ohio State University Medical Center

    Columbus, Ohio, 43221, United States

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