[HTML][HTML] Telemedicine in the diagnosis and treatment of sleep apnoea

M Bruyneel - European Respiratory Review, 2019 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Telemedicine (TM) is a current tool in the landscape of medicine. It helps to address public
health challenges such as increases in chronic disease in an ageing society and the …

A new mHealth application to support treatment of sleep apnoea patients

V Isetta, M Torres, K González, C Ruiz… - … of telemedicine and …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the first-choice treatment for
obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), but adherence is frequently suboptimal. Innovative, patient …

Telemetric CPAP titration at home in patients with sleep apnea–hypopnea syndrome

R Dellacà, JM Montserrat, L Govoni, A Pedotti… - Sleep medicine, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Home continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) titration with automatic
devices is not possible in a non-negligible percentage of patients with sleep apnea …

Constant vs auto-continuous positive airway pressure in patients with sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome and a high variability in pressure requirement

A Noseda, C Kempenaers, M Kerkhofs, S Braun… - Chest, 2004 - Elsevier
Study objectives: Auto-continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) has been reported to
have no more efficacy than constant CPAP in unselected patients with sleep apnea …

Continuous positive airway pressure for sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome: usefulness of a 2 week trial to identify factors associated with long term use

G Popescu, M Latham, V Allgar, MW Elliott - Thorax, 2001 - thorax.bmj.com
BACKGROUND The sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome (SAHS) is common and treatment
with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is effective. However, not all patients can …

Can telemedicine improve CPAP adherence?

M Kwiatkowska, N Ayas - Thorax, 2010 - thorax.bmj.com
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is a common, important disease associated with daytime
sleepiness and a reduced quality of life. Moreover, untreated OSA is associated with …

Adherence to continuous positive airway pressure therapy for obstructive sleep apnea: impact of patient education after a longer treatment period

FS Fuchs, A Pittarelli, EG Hahn, JH Ficker - Respiration, 2010 - karger.com
Background: Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the standard treatment for
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) but it is often cumbersome so that adherence to CPAP …

AutoCPAP initiation at home: optimal trial duration and cost-effectiveness

A Bachour, JT Virkkala, PK Maasilta - Sleep medicine, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The duration of automatic computer-controlled continuous positive airway
pressure device (autoCPAP) initiation at home varies largely between sleep centers. Our …

Telemonitoring for the follow-up of obstructive sleep apnea patients treated with CPAP: accuracy and impact on therapy

C Dusart, S Andre, T Mettay, M Bruyneel - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) telemonitoring (TMg) has become widely
implemented in routine clinical care. Objective measures of CPAP compliance, residual …

Accuracy of positive airway pressure titration through telemonitoring of auto‐adjusting positive airway pressure device connected to a pulse oximetry in patients with …

A Foresi, T Vitale, R Prestigiacomo… - The Clinical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose In COVID‐19 era, all forms of access of patients to the sleep units should be
reduced as much as possible when implementing telemedicine. In the field of obstructive …