Project
Telemedicine to enhance CPAP adherence in OSAS - A randomized placebo-controlled prospective study
Completed · 2013 until 2015
Schoch Otto, Baty Florent, Niedermann Jolanda, Brutsche Martin
Type
Clinical Studies
Range
Monocentric project at KSSG
Units
Status
Completed
Start Date
2013
End Date
2015
Financing
Industry
Brief description/objective
We hypothesize that the use of telemedicine combined with support interventions by short messages, telephone calls and ambulatory visits to control CPAP treatment in OSAS patients during the first month improves adherence and reduces unresolved side effects of therapy.