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Acetazolamide for Sleep Apnea Associated Hypertension

NCT02220803Phase 2

Key facts

Status
Completed
Start
Mar 2014
Primary completion
Aug 2016
Countries
1
Sponsor
University of Gothenburg
Modality
Small Molecules
Conditions
hypertension (HTN)
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Overview

Phase 2, randomised, open-label trial of acetazolamide in hypertension (HTN), sponsored by University of Gothenburg. Started Mar 2014; status: completed.

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Design

Study design
RandomizedOpen-label
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Who it enrols

Obese males (BMI >= 35) with moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea (AHI > 15) and established hypertension (>= 160/95).

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Registry description

This is a short term open, randomized cross over trial to explore and compare the efficacy of pharmacological carbonic anhydrase (CA) inhibition on obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) related hypertension. Patients will be randomized to receive Acetazolamide(Diamox®)(ACZ), Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)or CPAP plus ACZ for 2 weeks. Following a 2 week wash-out period all study participants will receive the alternative treatment regimen. The total length of the study will be 10 weeks. The effects of carbonic anhydrase inhibition on blood pressure,hemodynamics and sleep apnea will be…

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