Treatment burden experienced by patients with obstructive sleep apnoea using continuous positive airway pressure therapy

MSH Chou, NCH Ting, N El-Turk, Z Harrington… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Little is known about the treatment burden experienced by patients with
obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) who use continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) …

Study into the use of continuous positive airway pressure in obstructive sleep apnoea-hypopnoea syndrome patients with daytime drowsiness

CMR Franco, JC Bonanni, AM Jaguaribe… - Revista Portuguesa de …, 2009 - Elsevier
Background Obstructive sleep apnoea-hypopnoea syndrome (OSAHS) is a respiratory
disorder with high morbidity and mortality. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is …

Continuous positive airway pressure improves quality of life in women with obstructive sleep apnea. A randomized controlled trial

F Campos-Rodriguez, C Queipo-Corona… - American journal of …, 2016 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the treatment of choice in patients
with symptomatic obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). CPAP treatment improves quality of life …

Long-term therapy with continuous positive airway pressure in obstructive sleep apnea: adherence, side effects and predictors of withdrawal–a 'real-life'study

W Galetke, L Puzzo, C Priegnitz, N Anduleit… - Respiration, 2011 - karger.com
Background: Long-term adherence to positive airway pressure (PAP) treatment is essential
in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). Objectives: The aim of the …

The prediction of treatment failure of the continuous positive airways pressure.

D Slouka, M Honnerova, V Hrabe… - Bratislavske Lekarske …, 2014 - europepmc.org
Objective The aim of study was to find predictive factors for treatment failure of the
continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP). Background Sleep apnea syndrome (SAS) …

[HTML][HTML] Positive airway pressure therapy adherence and outcomes in obstructive sleep apnea: An exploratory longitudinal retrospective randomized chart review

D Stevens, M Title, K Spurr… - Canadian Journal of …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy is prescribed to patients with obstructive
sleep apnea (OSA). A commonly used definition for PAP therapy adherence is based upon …

Continuous positive airway pressure therapy in obstuctive sleep apnea: benefits and alternatives

MT Cao, JM Sternbach… - Expert review of respiratory …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a highly prevalent condition affecting persons
of all age with an increasing public health burden. It is implicated in cardiovascular disease …

Quality-adjusted life-years gain and health status in patients with OSAS after one year of continuous positive airway pressure use

CF Rizzi, MB Ferraz, D Poyares, S Tufik - Sleep, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives: To estimate the health utility score and quality-adjusted life-years
(QALY) index of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) in patients over 1 y of …

Arbitrary-pressure continuous positive airway pressure for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

CA Hukins - American journal of respiratory and critical care …, 2005 - atsjournals.org
Current resources are inadequate to meet the demand for polysomnography, resulting in
long waiting lists. This study aimed to evaluate the role of arbitrary-pressure continuous …

CPAP titration: different methods for similar clinical results

JL Lopez-Campos, CG Polo, AL Jimenez… - European Journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the main treatment for
obstructive sleep apnea–hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS). Polysomnography (PSG) is the …