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Ocular Parameters in Patients With Sleep Apnea

Greece100 participantsStarted 2022-07-01

Plain-language summary

The aim of this study is to assess the ocular parameters of drowsiness in patients with diagnosed Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome through objective methods of ocular imaging and subjective evaluation methods (questionnaire)

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 70 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * patients with obstructive sleep apnea and controls, aged 18-70 years old, with distance uncorrected visual acuity (dUVA) ≥ 5/10. Exclusion Criteria: * (dUVA) \<5/10, * intraocular pressure lowering medications * former corneal or fundus disease * neurological or psychiatric conditions * mental disability * difficulty reading

What they're measuring

Total number of blinks during the 10-minute video

Timeframe: 1 week

Total number of complete blinks during the 10-minute video

Timeframe: 1 week

Total number of incomplete blinks during the 10-minute video

Timeframe: 1 week

Number of total blinks for each minute

Timeframe: 1 week

Number of complete blinks for each minute

Timeframe: 1 week

Number of incomplete blinks for each minute

Timeframe: 1 week

Total blinks per minute

Timeframe: 1 week

Complete blinks per minute

Timeframe: 1 week

Incomplete blinks per minute

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05911737

SponsorDemocritus University of Thrace

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2024-02-01

Contact for this trial

Georgios Labiris, MD, PhD

2551030405 labiris@usa.net

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