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Obstructive Sleep Apnoea and Adipose Tissue Dysfunction

Launched by ROYAL DEVON AND EXETER NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · Aug 5, 2015

Trial Information

Current as of April 25, 2025

Completed

Keywords

Obesity Hypoxia Adipose Tissue

ClinConnect Summary

Assessment includes a adipose tissue biopsy and measurement of oxygenation and blood flow by a Clarke type electrodes and non-invasive Doppler techniques.

Gender

MALE

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • men with or without obstructive sleep apnoea
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • weight loss interventions
  • steroid use
  • active smoking

About Royal Devon And Exeter Nhs Foundation Trust

The Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care and advancing medical research. Located in Exeter, the Trust is committed to innovation and excellence in clinical trials, facilitating studies that aim to improve health outcomes and enhance treatment options across various medical disciplines. With a strong emphasis on collaboration, the Trust partners with researchers, healthcare professionals, and patients to foster a research environment that prioritizes safety, ethical standards, and scientific integrity. Through its robust infrastructure and expertise, the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust plays a vital role in the advancement of evidence-based medicine and the translation of research findings into clinical practice.

Locations

Exeter, , United Kingdom

Exeter, , United Kingdom

Patients applied

0 patients applied

Trial Officials

Katarina Kos, FRCP,PhD

Principal Investigator

University of Exeter

Timeline

First submit

Trial launched

Trial updated

Estimated completion

Not reported

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