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.
For general information about clinical research, read Learn About Studies.
Eligibility Criteria
- * 22 years of age or older
- * High pre-test likelihood of moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) based on screening questionnaires (STOP-Bang and Epworth Sleepiness Scale); or prior diagnosis of moderate-severe OSA.
- * Able to provide informed consent confirmation
- * Severe and/or other acute medical illnesses as determined by the Investigator, in particular: Cardiac conditions such as Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), atrial fibrillation, Hx of Movement disorders: Parkinson's, Tremor, Lung conditions: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), chronic bronchitis, emphysema, pulmonary fibrosis, acute episode of flu, allergies, asthma.
- * Active comorbid sleep disorders, such as severe insomnia, restless legs syndrome, Periodic Leg Movement During Sleep (PLMS), narcolepsy, idiopathic hypersomnia
- * Severe and/or unstable psychiatric disorders such as mood, anxiety, or psychotic disorders
- * Individual has a condition the Investigator believes would interfere with his or her ability to provide informed consent, comply with the study protocol, which might confound the interpretation of the study results or put the person at undue risk
- * Inability to use a Samsung Galaxy device for sleep tracking
- * Inability to have two nights in the Stanford sleep lab.
- * Participants who are pregnant
- * Tattoos or scars covering the forearm area of both hands
Ages Eligible for Study
22 Years to
Sexes Eligible for Study
ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No