CompletedNot Applicable

Prevalence of Sleep Apnea in Patients Undergoing Surgery for Colorectal Cancer

Sweden212 participantsStarted 2015-01-07

Plain-language summary

212 patients with colorectal cancer will be investigated before surgery and 100 of them after surgery. 597 individuals from a previous population based study will serve as controls to the prevalence of sleep apnea in the general population. Investigations will include polysomonographic sleep apnea recordings during one night, lung function measurements, blood gas samples and questionnaires. Controls: Men and women from two population-based cohort studies

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients scheduled for surgery of colorectal cancer Exclusion Criteria: * Dementia, CPAP treatment for obstructive sleep apnea

What they're measuring

Prevalence of sleep apnea

Timeframe: 1 week

Trial details

NCT IDNCT02323464

SponsorKarl A Franklin

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2021-04-28

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