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Oxybutynin for Sleep Apnea
Phase 2
Recruiting
Led By Scott A Sands, PhD
Research Sponsored by Brigham and Women's Hospital
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up one month
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Study Summary
This trial is studying a combination of two drugs, atomoxetine and oxybutynin, to see if it improves sleep apnea severity and if patients exhibit signs of symptomatic relief.
Eligible Conditions
- Sleep Apnea
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ one month
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~one month
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
Apnea-hypopnea index [AHI]
Secondary outcome measures
Arousal index
Epworth Sleepiness Scale
Functional Outcomes of Sleep Questionnaire, Short Form
+2 moreSide effects data
From 2008 Phase 4 trial • 57 Patients • NCT0022401618%
Infection
18%
Headache
15%
Urinary tract infection
15%
Fever
13%
Pharyngitis
13%
Rash
13%
Vomiting
10%
Pain
10%
Constipation
8%
Pain abdominal
8%
Pruritis
8%
Rhinitis
8%
Diarrhea
8%
Pain back
5%
VP shunt malfunction
5%
Skin ulcer
3%
Gastritis
3%
Knee wound dehiscence
3%
Worsening dehydration
3%
Tethered cord
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
Study treatment Arm
Oxybutynin TDS
Oral Oxybutynin
Trial Design
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: Atomoxetine and OxybutyninExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Participants will take Atomoxetine and Oxybutynin nightly for one month. Half doses will be given on the first three nights.
Group II: PlaceboPlacebo Group1 Intervention
Participants will take Placebos nightly for one month. Half doses will be given on the first three nights.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Atomoxetine
FDA approved
Oxybutynin
FDA approved
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Who is running the clinical trial?
Brigham and Women's HospitalLead Sponsor
1,622 Previous Clinical Trials
11,468,682 Total Patients Enrolled
12 Trials studying Sleep Apnea
6,785 Patients Enrolled for Sleep Apnea
Scott A Sands, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorBrigham and Women's Hospital
6 Previous Clinical Trials
190 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Sleep Apnea
23 Patients Enrolled for Sleep Apnea
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