Background There is increasing prevalence of moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea
(OSA) in adolescents, the majority of whom receive treatment with positive airway pressure …

Study Objectives: To determine the effects of bilevel positive airway pressure with pressure
release technology (Bi-Flex) on adherence and efficacy in children and adolescents …

Background Positive airway pressure (PAP) is a standard therapy for the treatment of OSA in
children, but objective data on the effectiveness of PAP in infants are sparse. The aim of this …

Background While positive airway pressure (PAP) is effective for treating sleep-disordered
breathing (SDB) in children, adherence is poor. Studies evaluating predictors of PAP …

Rationale Many studies have demonstrated the benefits of treating obstructive sleep apnea
(OSA) with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP). However, both recognition of OSA …

Question A 12-year-old child underwent adenotonsillectomy for treatment of obstructive
sleep apnea (OSA) but continues to snore at night and struggles with attentiveness at …

Study Objectives: Positive airway pressure (PAP) is used to treat children with concurrent
obesity and sleep-disordered breathing (SDB), but achieving adherence remains …

Abstract Study Objectives: For a subpopulation of children with obstructive sleep apnea, the
mainstay of treatment is nasal continuous positive airway pressure (nCPAP). Accurate …

Objective Data are scarce on respiratory events during sleep for children treated at home
with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP). The present study aimed to characterize …

Study Objectives: Alternative therapies for childhood obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
(OSAS) are needed as OSAS may persist despite adenotonsillectomy, and continuous …