Predictive factors of quality-of-life improvement and continuous positive airway pressure use in patients with sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome: study at 1 year

P Lloberes, S Martí, G Sampol, A Roca, T Sagales… - Chest, 2004 - Elsevier
Study objectives: To assess predictive factors of quality-of-life (QoL) improvement and
continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) use in patients with sleep apnea-hypopnea …

Auto bi-level with pressure relief during exhalation as a rescue therapy for optimally treated obstructive sleep apnoea patients with poor compliance to continuous …

T Gentina, F Fortin, B Douay, JM Dernis, F Herengt… - Sleep and …, 2011 - Springer
Background Continuous positive airways pressure (CPAP) is the accepted therapy for
obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), but compliance is variable. We hypothesised that an auto …

Effect of continuous positive airway pressure on symptoms and prevalence of insomnia in patients with obstructive sleep apnea: a longitudinal study

RS Lundetræ, IW Saxvig, H Aurlien… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Objective Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and insomnia are the two most common sleep
disorders. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is considered first-line treatment for …

Effectiveness of a group education session on adherence with APAP in obstructive sleep apnea—a randomized controlled study

F Soares Pires, M Drummond, A Marinho… - Sleep and …, 2013 - Springer
Purpose Auto-titrating continuous positive airway pressure (APAP) is an effective treatment
for obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS). We investigated whether a …

Adherence to continuous positive airway pressure treatment and functional status in adult obstructive sleep apnea

TE Weaver - LUNG BIOLOGY IN HEALTH AND DISEASE, 2002 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Since its initial description (1, 2), nasal continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) has
proven to be an effective treatment for the reduction of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) …

Efficiency of a phone coaching program on adherence to continuous positive airway pressure in sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome: a randomized trial

K Sedkaoui, L Leseux, S Pontier, N Rossin… - BMC pulmonary …, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Background Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) remains the reference
treatment for moderate to severe forms of the Sleep Apnea/Hypopnea Syndrome (SAHS) …

Partial failure of CPAP treatment for sleep apnoea: analysis of the French national sleep database

S Bailly, N Daabek, I Jullian‐Desayes… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background and objective Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the first‐line
therapy for obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). Residual apnoea and/or hypopnoea events …

[PDF][PDF] Treatment adherence should be taken into account when reporting treatment outcomes in obstructive sleep apnea

MJ Ravesloot, N de Vries, BA Stuck - Laryngoscope, 2014 - researchgate.net
An apnea hypopnea index (AHI) below 5 is the bar for continuous positive airway pressure
(CPAP) adjustment in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). It is however common …

Determinants of continuous positive airway pressure compliance in a group of Greek patients with obstructive sleep apnea

A Amfilochiou, V Tsara, L Kolilekas… - European journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The aim of the study was to investigate the patients' characteristics that
correlate with greater compliance to CPAP use. METHODS: Patients diagnosed with OSAHS …

Automatic pressure titration with APAP is as effective as manual titration with CPAP in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

I Fietze, M Glos, I Moebus, C Witt, T Penzel… - Respiration, 2007 - karger.com
Background: The optimal approach to initiate positive-pressure therapy in patients with
obstructive sleep apnea is still debated. Current options are autotitrating positive airway …