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Physical Activity Program for Reducing Blood Pressure in Sleep Apnea Patients With Resistant Hypertension
Investigators hypothesize that CPAP treatment for suppressing OSAS in combination with a physical activity program will optimize 24-hour blood pressure control in patients with OSA-related resistant hypertension.
ClinicalTrials.gov IDNCT02057783
PhaseNA
Enrollment100
SponsorAGIR à Dom
Age18 Years
SexALL
Conditions studied
Hypertension, Resistant to Conventional Therapy, Sleep Apnea
About this study
Investigators hypothesize that CPAP treatment for suppressing OSAS in combination with a physical activity program will optimize 24-hour blood pressure control in patients with OSA-related resistant hypertension.
Interventions
- Other: Physical activity — Physical activity will carry out 3 times per week during 12 weeks for intervention arm
Primary outcomes
- Systolic arterial blood pressure assessed by 24-hours home blood pressure monitoring (To baseline at 12 weeks)
Eligibility information
Inclusion Criteria:
* Patient with an obstructive sleep apnea (apnea-hypopnea index \> or equal to 15)
* Patient with resistant hypertension uncontrolled by 3 or more antihypertensive agents
* Ambulatory patient
Exclusion Criteria:
* Acute hepatic failure, biliary cirrhosis, cholestasis
* Acute hypertension (SBP\>= 180 mmHg and/or DBP \>= 110 mmHg)
* Contraindication to CPAP treatment
Study locations
- Institut Universitaire de Cardiologie et de Pneumologie de Québec (IUCPQ), Québec, Canada
- Hopital Universitaire de Grenoble, La Tronche, 38700 France
- Clinique Pasteur, Toulouse, 31300 France
- Hopitaux Universitaires de Genève, Geneva, Switzerland
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne, Switzerland
Before you participate: Varda Clinical is an independent discovery tool, not the study sponsor or a medical provider. Eligibility can only be determined by the official study team. Discuss potential risks and benefits with a qualified healthcare professional.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov. Record last refreshed by Varda Clinical: 2026-09-27.