Obstructive sleep apnoea is a challenging medical problem due to its prevalence, its impact
on quality of life and performance in school and professionally, the implications for risk of …

Abstract Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder that is associated with
daytime symptoms and a range of comorbidity and mortality. Continuous Positive Airway …

In all fields of medicine, major efforts are currently dedicated to improve the clinical,
physiological and therapeutic understanding of disease, and obstructive sleep apnoea …

Treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) in adults is evolving, as new therapies have
been explored and introduced in clinical practice, while other approaches have been refined …

Background Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is the most common form of sleep-disordered
breathing. The standard treatment, continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), has limited …

The phenotyping of the pathophysiology of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) lies at the core
of tailored treatments and it is one of the most debated topics in sleep medicine research …

Modern sleep medicine has been in existence for only 20 years and therefore has to be
regarded as a comparatively recent field of specialization. For this reason it is not surprising …

Background The treatment of choice for moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA)
is continuous positive airways pressure (CPAP) applied via a mask during sleep. However …

Background Continuous Positive Airways Pressure (CPAP) is currently considered to be the
cornerstone of therapy for sleep apnoea (OSA). However compliance with this treatment is …

Background Obstructive sleep apnoeas are due to transient closure of the upper airway
during sleep and merge into hypopnoeas in which the airway narrows, but some airflow …