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Weekly Phone Calls Versus Brief Patient Education to Improve CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) Compliance
Sponsor: CAMC Health System
Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of three interventions on CPAP adherence.
Official title: Weekly Phone Calls vs. Brief Patient Education to Improve CPAP Compliance: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
128
Start Date
2008-04
Completion Date
2009-06
Last Updated
2026-09-10
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Weekly phone calls
Calling weekly to answer questions regarding CPAP usage.
Frequently asked questions
Answers to frequently asked questions in pre-printed form.
Usual care
Answers will be provided by the renter of the equipment, and the sleep center if asked in addition to explanations by the sleep specialist.
Locations (1)
CAMC Sleep Center
Charleston, West Virginia, United States