CompletedNot Applicable

Direct Referral for Apnea Monitoring

United States6,501 participantsStarted 2020-08-01

Plain-language summary

The primary objective of this project is to compare a health care delivery model, Direct Referral for Apnea Monitoring (DREAM), with initial in-person (Traditional) clinic appointments for Veterans at risk for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). A secondary objective is to determine the negative predictive value (NPV) of home sleep apnea testing (HSAT).

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: Age 18 years Agrees to be seen by a VA sleep program Reason for referral to sleep clinic: New OSA Evaluation Exclusion Criteria: Age \< 18 years Declines to be seen by a VA sleep program Reason for referral to sleep clinic: anything other than a new OSA evaluation

What they're measuring

Time from referral

Timeframe: 1 year

PAP adherence

Timeframe: 1 year

AHI scores

Timeframe: 4 years

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05419323

SponsorVA Office of Research and Development

Sponsor typeFED

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2026-03-31

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