Overview
The main goal of the study is to explore the relationship between obstructive sleep apnoea and nocturia.
Description
The observation study will be performed on patients diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnoea. Patients will undergo routine examination for sleep apnoea and will be asked to fill in voiding diaries for 48 hours. The main goal of the study is to find whether there are any parameters of sleep apnoea associated with occurrence of the nocturia.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
- patients diagnosed obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA )
- Apnea-Hypopnea Index (AHI) > 15
- ability to fill in the voiding diaries
- signed informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
- patients using diuretics
- patients with malignancies
- pregnancy