Rationale: Twenty-eight percent of people with mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea
experience daytime sleepiness, which interferes with daily functioning. It remains unclear …

Introduction Overcoming poor continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment
adherence remains one of the biggest obstacles in effectively treating obstructive sleep …

Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the treatment of choice for obstructive sleep
apnoea syndrome (OSAS). However, CPAP is not tolerated by all patients with OSAS and …

The deleterious effects of comorbid chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and
obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) have long been recognised and are frequently encountered …

Objective: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common disorder associated with a significant
economic burden. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and auto-titrating positive …

Background Obstructive sleep apnea is a relatively common disorder that can lead to lost
productivity and cardiovascular disease. The form of positive airway treatment that should be …

Purpose Although continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the gold standard in the
treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), its effectiveness depends on the regular use. In …

Background Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy is an efficacious treatment
for patients diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). However, there are only few data …

Introduction The effects of nocturnal noninvasive positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) in
patients with stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) remain controversial …

Background: The efficacy of CPAP at the mildest end of the OSA spectrum is unclear. The
MERGE trial investigated the effect of CPAP on quality of life in patients with mild OSA …