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Effect of Hypnosis on Adherence to Continuous Positive Airway Pressure.

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyAllSolelhac Geoffroy
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The prevalence of sleep-disordered breathing is high, with an apnea-hypopnea index of over 15 per hour found in 49.7% of men and 23.4% of women in the general population (1). The gold standard treatment for sleep-disordered breathing is continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy (2). However, nearly 30% of patients are considered non-adherent to CPAP treatment (3). Moreover, the number of hours of CPAP usage has been shown to be directly associated with a reduction in objective and subjective sleepiness, and improvement in daytime functioning (4). A recent prospective study conducted in a French clinical population cohort of 5138 participants found an effect of CPAP treatment duration on reducing the risk of developing a major cardiovascular event (stroke, myocardial infarction, all-cause mortality) (5). Therefore, the poor adherence to CPAP treatment represents a public health c

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * โ‰ฅ 18 years of age * Indication for long-term CPAP treatment for sleep-disordered breathing. * Intolerance of CPAP with use of less than 3h/night on average (assessed at the second CPAP check-up by the home care provider 1 to 3 months CPAP introduction). * Ability to provide informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * Patient's refusal to experience hypnosis.
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What it tests

  • medical hypnosis
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Where

1 site
CHUVaudois
Lausanne, Switzerland
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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