Predictors of CPAP compliance in different clinical settings: primary care versus sleep unit

N Nadal, J de Batlle, F Barbé, JR Marsal… - Sleep and …, 2018 - Springer
Background Good adherence to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment
improves the patient's quality of life and decreases the risk of cardiovascular disease …

[HTML][HTML] Positive airway pressure therapy adherence for obstructive sleep apnea during the COVID-19 pandemic

C Tepwimonpetkun, D Muntham, P Suppasawatgul… - Sleep and …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Positive airway pressure (PAP) adherence is a significant issue among patients
with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). However, the data are limited regarding PAP …

Positive airway pressure adherence: problems and interventions

MW Rose - Sleep Medicine Clinics, 2006 - sleep.theclinics.com
Positive airway pressure therapy is the optimal treatment for the overwhelming majority of
patients who have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The American Academy of Sleep …

Continuous positive airway pressure versus standard care for the treatment of people with mild obstructive sleep apnoea (MERGE): a multicentre, randomised …

AJ Wimms, JL Kelly, CD Turnbull… - The Lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background The evidence base for the treatment of mild obstructive sleep apnoea is limited
and definitions of disease severity vary. The MERGE trial investigated the clinical …

Adherence to continuous positive airway pressure therapy in pediatric patients with obstructive sleep apnea: a meta-analysis

B Sawunyavisuth, C Ngamjarus… - … and Clinical Risk …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a public health problem that affects children.
Although continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy is effective, the CPAP …

Encouraging CPAP adherence: it is everyone's job

SM Bollig - Respiratory Care, 2010 - rc.rcjournal.com
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a chronic disease treated effectively with the use of
continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy. Patient adherence to prescribed CPAP …

Predictors of continuous positive airway pressure use during the first week of treatment

L Ye, AI Pack, G Maislin, D Dinges… - Journal of Sleep …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
This study aimed to identify pre‐treatment and immediate early treatment factors predicting
continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) use during the first week of therapy, when the …

Flexible positive airway pressure improves treatment adherence compared with auto-adjusting PAP

Y Chihara, T Tsuboi, T Hitomi, M Azuma, K Murase… - Sleep, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives: There are no clinical data comparing adherence and quality of life
between auto-adjusting positive airway pressure (APAP) and two different flex positive …

[HTML][HTML] Improving CPAP compliance by a basic educational program with nurse support for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome patients

AD Rueda, R Santos-Silva, SM Togeiro, S Tufik… - Sleep …, 2009 - sleepscience.org.br
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) is the
treatment of choice for moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). However, the …

Factors that influence CPAP adherence: an overview

GK Shapiro, CM Shapiro - Sleep and Breathing, 2010 - Springer
Background Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is an effective treatment for
obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). Consistent adherence to CPAP improves the …