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NCT04020991
Sleepiness and Tiredness Among Doctors Working in A Tertiary Hospital
trial testing Sleep Study in Obstructive Sleep Apnea in 203 participants. Completed in 11 July 2019.
30 June 2019
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | University of Malaya |
|---|---|
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | OBSERVATIONAL |
| Enrollment | 203 |
| Start date | 1 October 2018 |
| Primary completion | 30 June 2019 |
| Estimated completion | 11 July 2019 |
| Sites | 1 location across Malaysia |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Sleep Study
Conditions studied
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea — all drugs for Obstructive Sleep Apnea →
Sponsor
University of Malaya
Who can join
20 and older, any sex, with Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
Sleep disorders are important health issues that can reduced ones quality of life by affecting their performance and productivity in a negative way. People who work in shifts or doing 24 hours call usually have irregular sleep patterns and often complaint of fatigue and daytime sleepiness. This will jeopardized our attention, concentration ability and memory which may lead to serious job accidents. This study is to screen for obstructive sleep apnea among doctors working in a tertiary hospital and to determine the predictors of OSAS and tiredness among doctors who frequently work night shifts or 24 hour call. What would this involve? Participant will be required fill up demographic data and answer the STOP-Bang and Epworth sleepiness scale questionnaires. After that participant will need to wear a wrist watch pulse oximeter just before going to sleep at night until the next morning (minimum of 6 hours of sleep required). The wrist watch will then be returned to researcher the following day for data analysis purpose. The benefits We hope to screen and identify those who are at risk of having obstructive sleep apnea and start early treatment among doctor who often have irregular sleep patterns and insufficient sleep due to the nature and timing of their work.
Publications & conference data
No peer-reviewed publications indexed yet for this trial. Completed trials usually publish results within 12-18 months.
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Verify against primary sources
- ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
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- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04020991 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
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- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by University of Malaya
- Last refreshed: 16 July 2019
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