Psychiatric Co-morbidities and Socio-demographic Characteristics in Patients With Idiopathic Hype… (NCT05778721) | Clinical Trial Compass
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Psychiatric Co-morbidities and Socio-demographic Characteristics in Patients With Idiopathic Hypersomnia
France150 participantsStarted 2022-12-16
Plain-language summary
This is a study of only patients with idiopathic hypersomnia. It is a rare and still poorly understood pathology. In clinical practice, we have found that the treatment and care offered were not always effective. The idea of this study to improve knowledge of this pathology by studying the demographic characteristics of patients and other co-morbidities, in particular psychiatric patients, to see if we can identify common factor to our patients and useful in their medical care. The main objective of this research is to allow a quantitative study of the demographic and psychiatric characteristics of patients with idiopathic hypersomnia.
Who can participate
Age range
18 Years
Sex
ALL
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Inclusion Criteria:
* adult patients with a diagnosis of idiopathic hypersomnia according to the ICSD 3 criteria and the performance of a 48-hour polysomnography at the Sleep Laboratory, between 2004 and today.
Exclusion Criteria:
* minors persons and under legal protection persons.
Questions worth asking your doctor
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1Based on my diagnosis and history, is this trial worth exploring for me — or is there a standard treatment we should try first?
2What does this trial's phase tell us about how much is already known about its safety and benefit?
3What would taking part actually involve for me — visits, tests, time, and travel?
4What are the known and possible risks or side effects I should weigh, and how would they be monitored?
5If this trial isn't the right fit, what other options or trials would you suggest I look into?
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1What does taking part actually involve week to week — how many visits, where, and how long does each one take?
2What costs are covered by the study, and what might I have to pay for myself, including travel, parking, or time off work?
3What happens during screening, and what happens if the study team confirms I don't meet the criteria after those tests?
4Who pays for the scans, blood work, and other tests the trial requires — the study, my insurance, or me?
5How will being in the trial affect my regular care, and will my own doctor stay informed and involved?
6Can I leave the trial at any point if I change my mind, and what would happen to my care if I do?
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