Current Perspectives in Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Positive Airway Pressure

A Nandan, MD Faulx - Current Pulmonology Reports, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Sleep apnea is prevalent and associated with increased overall
and cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Positive airway pressure has been the mainstay …

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 …

Alternative interventions for obstructive sleep apnea.

T Waters - Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, 2019 - europepmc.org
Positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy is the gold standard treatment for patients with
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and has been shown to positively impact quality of life and …

Thirty-five alternatives to positive airway pressure therapy for obstructive sleep apnea: an overview of meta-analyses

M Camacho, ET Chang, CLP Neighbors… - Expert review of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Positive airway pressure (PAP) devices are generally considered to be the first-
line treatment of choice for most adults with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). However, there …

Treating obstructive sleep apnea with positive pressure therapy

N Pachikara, R Mehra - Current treatment options in neurology, 2011 - Springer
Opinion statement Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a highly prevalent disorder, has
historically been under-recognized. As its diagnosis and recognition increases, physicians …

[HTML][HTML] Non-positive airway pressure therapy for obstructive sleep apnea

B Jafari, F Roux - Current Respiratory Care Reports, 2012 - Springer
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common disorder associated with cardiovascular
morbidity. Various methods are offered to improve symptoms of OSA and its outcome …

[HTML][HTML] Auto-titrating versus fixed continuous positive airway pressure for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea: a systematic review with meta-analyses

S Ip, C D'Ambrosio, K Patel, N Obadan, GD Kitsios… - Systematic reviews, 2012 - Springer
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 …

Positive Airway Pressure Therapies: Advances of the Decade

M Alsaeed, YMR Hawsawi, AS BaHammam - Sleep Apnea Frontiers …, 2024 - Springer
Positive airway pressure (PAP) devices are becoming the first-choice therapy for obstructive
sleep apnea (OSA) and other sleep-disordered breathing. Neglecting OSA treatments may …

Positive airway pressure therapy for obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome

NS Freedman - Primary Care Sleep Medicine: A Practical Guide, 2007 - Springer
Continuous positive airway therapy (CPAP) remains the mainstay of therapy for obstructive
sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). CPAP therapy has been demonstrated to resolve sleep …

[HTML][HTML] New developments in the use of positive airway pressure for obstructive sleep apnea

LM Donovan, S Boeder, A Malhotra… - Journal of thoracic …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a disorder which afflicts a large number of individuals
around the world. OSA causes sleepiness and is a major cardiovascular risk factor. Since its …