… In our experience, a significant rise in respiratory rate was observed in many patients …
that the respiratory rate from CPAP machines could provide important information for early …

… night pre-COVID-19 to 401 min per night during lockdown. … hospitalized may have motivated
patients to increase CPAP … patients to persist with CPAP when experiencing symptoms …

… disease severity, OSA increases the risk for hospitalization 7 … best results when CPAP is
used for at least 6-hours/night 14 . … It is known that CPAP discontinuation may lead to relapses …

… increasing respiratory support (p < 0.001 for STOPBANG, BQ, ESS and p = 0.004 for NoSAS).
… that OSA could be an independent risk factor for poor outcome in patients with COVID-19. …

… that increasing severity of sleep-related breathing disorders is … First, OSA leads to nocturnal
desaturations during sleep, … by HFNO or CPAP therapy may aggravate hypoxemia and result …

… The number of cases continues to rise globally and is now in … By definition, OSA patients
experience recurrent nocturnal … at increased susceptibility if they remain untreated with CPAP…

… hypoxemia and sleep fragmentation through the night, which … Good compliance to CPAP
therapy has been associated with … COVID-19, we think that OSA can increase risk of COVID-19, …

… Moreover, sleep apnea may increase risk of cardiovascular … of protection in CPAP-compliant
patients. Our finding that … compliance is objectively defined as a minimum of 4 hours a night …

… Financial and social concerns resulting from the pandemic may increase rates of insomnia,
… ie, nocturnal profile of oxygen saturation, AHI, and respiratory events related to arousal from …

… 7 hours of sleep per night ( https://www.cdc.gov/sleep/… is the first study examining the
effect of the COVID-19–related … , resulting in an increase in insomnia without changes in …