Sleep apnea study seeks hidden heart risks

NCT ID NCT01089257

First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This study looked at people with obstructive sleep apnea to find early signs of heart and blood vessel problems. Researchers measured body features, sleep severity, and biological markers to see what might predict these issues. They also checked if CPAP treatment for 3-6 months could improve heart health. The goal was to better understand and catch cardiovascular risks early in sleep apnea patients.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • France : Laboratoire EFCR - Functional cardiorespiratory explorations laboratory

    Grenoble, 38000, France

  • France : Laboratoire EFCR - Functional cardiorespiratory explorations laboratory

    Saint-Etienne, 42000, France

  • France : Laboratoire d'explorations fonctionnelles du système nerveux - Functional explorations laboratory of nervous system

    Clermont-Ferrand, 63000, France

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