There is no universally accepted method to determine effective therapy for central sleep
apnea (CSA). Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) applied acutely most often does …

Continuous positive airway therapy (CPAP) remains the mainstay of therapy for obstructive
sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). CPAP therapy has been demonstrated to resolve sleep …

Purpose Emerging evidence shows that positive airway pressure (PAP) treatment of
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and upper airway resistance syndrome (UARS) in chronic …

Adherence to positive airway pressure in non-sleepy patients with obstructive sleep apnoea |
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Purpose Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the therapy of choice for the
treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Not all patients can use CPAP therapy with …

Background Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the most effective treatment for
moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Acceptance of and adherence to CPAP …

A 52-year-old man presented with pure central sleep apnea syndrome that failed to respond
to nasal continuous positive airway pressure (NCPAP) therapy. Intermittent positive pressure …

Rationale: Although continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is most often effective in
patients with obstructive sleep apnea, optimal treatment of patients with predominantly …

Although noninvasive ventilation (NIV) has been used since the 1950s in the polio epidemic,
the development of modern bilevel positive airway pressure (BPAP) devices did not become …

Background: Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the first-line treatment for
obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). Maintaining adherence to CPAP in the long term is a …