Scientists dive deep into sleep Apnea's molecular secrets
NCT ID NCT07277608
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study aims to uncover the clinical features and molecular mechanisms behind obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Researchers will analyze blood, saliva, and urine samples from 500 participants to build a multi-omics database. The goal is to identify biomarkers and treatment targets, and to understand how OSA affects long-term health, immunity, and metabolism.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this research could identify biomarkers and therapeutic targets for obstructive sleep apnea, potentially leading to better treatments in the future.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It aims to gather data, so there is no direct benefit to participants. Results may not lead to immediate clinical changes.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 500 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Aug 2023
- Expected to finish
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Aug 2033
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Patients with obstructive sleep apnea.
- Ages
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Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with suspected obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) admitted to the sleep center of the respiratory Department of Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University. * Volunteer to participate in the study and sign an informed consent, and can complete at least 1 year of follow-up. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with obstructive sleep apnea who have been treated with impermanent positive pressure ventilation; * Pregnant or lactating women; * Patients with severe respiratory failure requiring mechanical ventilation; * Patients with severe heart, lung, liver, kidney, and central nervous system damage; * Refuse to participate in follow-up visits and/or take biological samples.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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How to take part
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The places running it
1 site. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
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A doctor treating you
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Beijing Chaoyang hospital affiliated to Capital Medical University
RECRUITINGBeijing, Beijing Municipality, 100020, China
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