A Prospective Observational Cohort to Study the Genetics of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Associated Co-Morbidities
| Status: | Recruiting | 
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Insomnia Sleep Studies, Pulmonary | 
| Therapuetic Areas: | Psychiatry / Psychology, Pulmonary / Respiratory Diseases | 
| Healthy: | No | 
| Age Range: | 18 - 70 | 
| Updated: | 3/15/2019 | 
| Start Date: | August 2012 | 
| End Date: | December 2021 | 
The primary objective of this study is to build a well characterized cohort of patients that
will be used to determine the genetic variants associated with obstructive sleep apnea
(OSA)and its co-morbidities.
			will be used to determine the genetic variants associated with obstructive sleep apnea
(OSA)and its co-morbidities.
The purpose of building the cohort is to allow the performance of genome-wide association
studies with a large sample of patients that have been well-characterized using standardized
procedures.
studies with a large sample of patients that have been well-characterized using standardized
procedures.
Inclusion Criteria:
We will recruit subjects who are:
- 18 years of age and older.
- Willing and able to give informed consent
AND any of the following:
- PSG (polysomnogram)requested by a physician based on clinical grounds
- AHI (Apnea-hypopnea index) ≥ 5 episodes per hour based on a prior PSG.
Exclusion Criteria:
Incapable of giving informed consent
- Under the age of 18
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								Columbus, Ohio 43221			
	
			
					Principal Investigator: Ulysses Magalang, MD
			
						
										Phone: 614-293-4925
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