Type 1 Diabetes and Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-50
SponsorUniversity of Chicago

About this trial

The purpose of the study is to investigate the role of sleep apnea in glycemic dysregulation in adults with Type 1 diabetes.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age: 18 to 50 years old

Type 1 Diabetes on insulin pump therapy and using a CGM device with an GMI (glucose management indicator) between 5.5 and 8.5% with hemoglobin in the normal range at screening

OSA by home sleep apnea test

Disqualifiers

Regular and adherent CPAP use per clinical guidelines

Requiring oxygen or advanced positive airway pressure modalities during sleep

Having a 'fall-asleep' or 'near miss' accident in the past 6-months

Shift work

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)

Treatment groups

40 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

University of Chicago

Lead sponsor

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Collaborator