NightBalance sleep position treatment device versus auto-adjusting positive airway pressure for treatment of positional obstructive sleep apnea
RB Berry, ML Uhles, BK Abaluck… - Journal of Clinical …, 2019 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: Compare treatment efficacy and objective adherence between the
NightBalance sleep position treatment (SPT) device and auto-adjusting positive airway …
NightBalance sleep position treatment (SPT) device and auto-adjusting positive airway …
Efficacy of sleep position modification to treat positional obstructive sleep apnea
Abstract Objective/Background To assess the feasibility and efficacy of sleep position
modification in preventing supine sleep and improving sleep-disordered breathing and …
modification in preventing supine sleep and improving sleep-disordered breathing and …
Efficacy of the new generation of devices for positional therapy for patients with positional obstructive sleep apnea: a systematic review of the literature and meta …
MJL Ravesloot, D White, R Heinzer… - Journal of clinical …, 2017 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: In approximately 56% to 75% of patients with obstructive sleep apnea
(OSA), the frequency and duration of apneas are influenced by body position. This is …
(OSA), the frequency and duration of apneas are influenced by body position. This is …
Positional therapy for obstructive sleep apnea: an objective measurement of patients' usage and efficacy at home
RC Heinzer, C Pellaton, V Rey, AO Rossetti, G Lecciso… - Sleep medicine, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Positional therapy that prevents patients from sleeping supine has been
used for many years to manage positional obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). However …
used for many years to manage positional obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). However …
Comparison of positional therapy versus continuous positive airway pressure in patients with positional obstructive sleep apnea: a meta-analysis of randomized trials
Background Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), caused by the obstruction of the upper airway,
is the most common type of sleep apnea. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and …
is the most common type of sleep apnea. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and …
Usage of positional therapy in adults with obstructive sleep apnea
GE De Vries, A Hoekema, MHJ Doff… - Journal of Clinical …, 2015 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: Many positional therapy (PT) strategies are available for treating positional
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). PT is primarily supplied to selected patients as a secondary …
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). PT is primarily supplied to selected patients as a secondary …
Comparing treatment effects of a convenient vibratory positional device to CPAP in positional OSA: a crossover randomised controlled trial
Objectives Up to 77% of patients with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) have positional OSA
(POSA) but traditional positional therapy (PT) methods have failed as they were poorly …
(POSA) but traditional positional therapy (PT) methods have failed as they were poorly …
Durability of treatment effects of the Sleep Position Trainer versus oral appliance therapy in positional OSA: 12-month follow-up of a randomized controlled trial
MHT de Ruiter, LBL Benoist, N De Vries… - Sleep and Breathing, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose The Sleep Position Trainer (SPT) is a new option for treating patients with
positional obstructive sleep apnea (POSA). This study investigated long-term efficacy …
positional obstructive sleep apnea (POSA). This study investigated long-term efficacy …
The sleep position trainer: a new treatment for positional obstructive sleep apnoea
JP van Maanen, KAW Meester, LN Dun… - Sleep and …, 2013 - Springer
Background Positional obstructive sleep apnoea (POSA), defined as a supine apnoea–
hypopnoea index (AHI) twice or more as compared to the AHI in the other positions, occurs …
hypopnoea index (AHI) twice or more as compared to the AHI in the other positions, occurs …
Positional treatment vs continuous positive airway pressure in patients with positional obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
R Jokic, A Klimaszewski, M Crossley, G Sridhar… - Chest, 1999 - Elsevier
Objectives The aim of this study was to compare the relative efficacy of continuous positive
airway pressure (CPAP) and positional treatment in the management of positional …
airway pressure (CPAP) and positional treatment in the management of positional …