Liver Transplant Candidates Sleep Related Breathing Disorders

Overview

About this study

The purpose of this study is to improve existing tools for predicting the risk of sleep apnea, as these tools are not validated in this population who have complex physiology relating to sleep.

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Age ≥ 18 years.
  • Undergoing evaluation for potential liver.
  • Fluency in any of the following languages English or Spanish.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Age < 18.
  • Color-blind (invalidates Stroop testing).
  • Personal history of sleep apnea.

Note: Other protocol defined Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria may apply.

Eligibility last updated 7/7/23. Questions regarding updates should be directed to the study team contact.

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location Status Contact

Rochester, Minn.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Hilary DuBrock, M.D.

Open for enrollment

Contact information:

Bradley Busebee M.D.

Busebee.Bradley@mayo.edu

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Publications

Publications are currently not available