Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 4:42 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 4:42 AM
NCT ID:
NCT01380418
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Obese (BMI \> 30) with or without obesity hypoventilation
* (OHS) (18 - 85yrs)
* Admitted for management of their OHS
* Attending the sleep and ventilation clinic
* Being assessed for bariatric surgery
* Willing and able to give informed consent for participation in the study
* Men and women aged 18 - 85 years
Exclusion Criteria:
* Respiratory acidosis pH \<7.30
* Severe untreated hypothyroidism
* Current treatment with theophylline
* Current treatment with diuretics
* Severe restrictive or obstructive lung disease (\<30% predicted)
* Severe comorbidities such as moderate/severe COPD, left sided heart failure, and primary CNS or neuromuscular diseases
* Contraindications to MRI scanning
* Contraindications to DXA scanning
* Previous participant in research in the last 12 months
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
85 Years
Study:
NCT01380418
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT01380418