U-M Sleep SMART
Treating obstructive sleep apnea
Sleep for Stroke Management and Recovery Trial (Sleep SMART)
Grant number: 1-U01-NS-099043-0101
Study Purpose
This phase III, open-label, blinded-endpoint assessment, multicenter, randomized, controlled trial will test the effect of treatment of obstructive sleep apnea with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines after acute ischemic stroke reduces mortality and cardiovascular events and improves stroke recovery.
See "Sleep for Stroke Management and Recovery Trial (Sleep SMART): Rationale and methods" from the NIH NLM.
Principal Investigators
Devin L Brown, MD, MS
Professor of Neurology, Medical School
Ronald D Chervin, MD, MS
Michael S Aldrich Legacy Professor of Sleep Medicine
Assistant Dean for Clinical Research
Professor of Neurology
Section Head for Sleep Disorders, Medical School
Assistant Dean for Clinical Research
Professor of Neurology
Section Head for Sleep Disorders, Medical School