Sleep Quality and Presence of Sleep Disordered Breathing

August 23, 2012 updated by: University of Florida

Sleep Quality and Presence of Sleep Disordered Breathing In An Inner City African American HIV Infected Population Aged 50 Years and Older

The purpose of our study is to survey the quality of sleep and sleep disordered breathing in a HIV infected inner city ambulatory African-American Population aged 50 years and older.

Hypothesis: African-American HIV infected individuals aged 50 years and older have a high prevalence of sleep disorders and lower quality of sleep.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Detailed Description

The purpose of our study is to survey the quality of sleep and sleep disordered breathing in a HIV infected inner city ambulatory African-American Population aged 50 years and older. A secondary objective is to investigate possible relationships between sleep quality and aspects of a patient's medical history including BMI, CD4 count, HIV viral load, history of substance abuse, psychiatric disorders, concurrent medical conditions, current HIV medications and HIV medication compliance.

Hypothesis: African-American HIV infected individuals aged 50 years and older have a high prevalence of sleep disorders and lower quality of sleep.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

74

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

50 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

HIV infected, inner city ambulatory African-American population,aged 50 years and older

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • African American
  • Aged 50 years and older
  • HIV infected
  • Receiving HIV care at the Boulevard Comprehensive Care Clinic, Duval County Health Department

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients refusing to fill out the questionnaires
  • Patients less than 50 years old
  • Non-African Americans
  • Persons not receiving care at the Boulevard Comprehensive Care Clinic

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
The purpose of our study is to survey the quality of sleep and sleep disordered breathing in a HIV infected inner city ambulatory African-American Population aged 50 years and older.
Time Frame: 10-20 minutes to complete surveys
10-20 minutes to complete surveys

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Investigate possible relationships between sleep quality and aspects of a patient's medical history
Time Frame: a single chart review
a single chart review

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Supriya Mannepalli, MD, University of Florida
  • Principal Investigator: Akram Khan, MD, University of Florida

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

June 1, 2008

Primary Completion (Actual)

June 1, 2009

Study Completion (Actual)

June 1, 2009

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

June 4, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 4, 2008

First Posted (Estimate)

June 6, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

August 27, 2012

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 23, 2012

Last Verified

August 1, 2012

More Information

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