A Study of Sex Differences in Neurocirculatory Control

Description

The purpose of this study is to investigate potential sex differences in neurocirculatory control of blood pressure in patients with untreated obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).

Conditions

Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The purpose of this study is to investigate potential sex differences in neurocirculatory control of blood pressure in patients with untreated obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).

Sex Differences in Neurocirculatory Control with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

A Study of Sex Differences in Neurocirculatory Control

Condition
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Intervention / Treatment

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Contacts and Locations

Rochester

Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Rochester, Minnesota, United States, 55905

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * 20-70 years of age
  • * Coronary artery disease
  • * Heart failure
  • * Pregnancy
  • * COPD
  • * Diabetes
  • * CKD
  • * Sleep disorders other than OSA
  • * Shift workers
  • * Individuals who typically go to sleep after midnight
  • * Individuals who traveled across ≥2 time zones within one week of study visits
  • * BMI ≥40.0kg/m2
  • * Use of nicotine-containing products within the two years preceding study visits
  • * Use of allopurinol, proton pump inhibitors, or other medications/supplements which interfere with outcome measures

Ages Eligible for Study

20 Years to 70 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

Mayo Clinic,

Virend Somers, MD, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Mayo Clinic

Study Record Dates

2027-03