A National Survey of Perioperative Care of Patients with OSA

Principal Investigator: Dennis Auckley, MD

Funding Source: Cephalon

This study is a national survey of anesthesiologists, surgeons, primary care providers, and sleep specialists inquiring about their opinions regarding the perioperative care of patients with OSA.

Screen of Hospitalized Patients for OSA

Principal Investigator: Dennis Auckley, MD

Funding Source: Cephalon

This project is part of a series of studies examining the prevalence of undiagnosed OSA in patients admitted to the hospital and factors associated with the presence of OSA.

Advent Study: Management of Sleep Apnea in CHF Patients

Investigators: Vidya Krishnan, MD and Mark Dunlap, MD

Funding Source: Canadian Institutes of Health Research

A multicenter study designed to investigate the effect of Adaptive Servo Ventilation (ASV) on heart failure patients with sleep apnea.

Evaluation of OSA in Pregnancy

Principal Investigator: Judette Marie Louis, MD

Funding Source: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

This study is examining the prevalence and severity of OSA in pregnant women.