BPAP is an effective second‐line therapy for obese patients with OSA failing regular CPAP: a prospective observational cohort study

A Ishak, M Ramsay, N Hart, J Steier - Respirology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background and objective Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the most common
treatment for obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), but many patients fail long‐term therapy …

Partial failure of CPAP treatment for sleep apnoea: analysis of the French national sleep database

S Bailly, N Daabek, I Jullian‐Desayes… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background and objective Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the first‐line
therapy for obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). Residual apnoea and/or hypopnoea events …

Clinical side effects of continuous positive airway pressure in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea

M Ghadiri, RR Grunstein - Respirology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT CPAP is considered the gold standard treatment in OSA and is highly
efficacious in controlling OSA symptoms. However, treatment effectiveness is limited …

Auto bi-level with pressure relief during exhalation as a rescue therapy for optimally treated obstructive sleep apnoea patients with poor compliance to continuous …

T Gentina, F Fortin, B Douay, JM Dernis, F Herengt… - Sleep and …, 2011 - Springer
Background Continuous positive airways pressure (CPAP) is the accepted therapy for
obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), but compliance is variable. We hypothesised that an auto …

[HTML][HTML] Predictors of continuous positive airway pressure adherence

PG Catcheside - F1000 medicine reports, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the leading treatment for obstructive sleep
apnoea (OSA), a prevalent disorder of breathing in sleep strongly associated with obesity …

Auto bi-level pressure relief–PAP is as effective as CPAP in OSA patients—a pilot study

A Blau, M Minx, JG Peter, M Glos, T Penzel… - Sleep and …, 2012 - Springer
Purpose Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the therapy of choice for the
treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Not all patients can use CPAP therapy with …

CPAP titration failure is not equivalent to long-term CPAP treatment failure in patients with obesity hypoventilation syndrome: a case series

AC Lastra, JF Masa, B Mokhlesi - Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, 2020 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: Medium and long-term trials comparing continuous positive airway
pressure (CPAP) with noninvasive ventilation in patients with obesity hypoventilation …

Effect of continuous positive airway pressure on weight and local adiposity in adults with obstructive sleep apnea: a meta-analysis

B Chen, LF Drager, Y Peker, AN Vgontzas… - Annals of the …, 2021 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Evidence suggests that continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment
promotes weight gain in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). It is unclear whether …

Acceptance of and six‐month adherence to continuous positive airway pressure in patients with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea

K Luo, L Zhang, X Zhang, T Han, Y Li… - The clinical respiratory …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the most effective treatment for
moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Acceptance of and adherence to CPAP …

[HTML][HTML] Continuous positive airway pressure therapy in non-sleepy patients with obstructive sleep apnea: results of a meta-analysis

D Zhang, J Luo, Y Qiao, Y Xiao - Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Although continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) has become the first line
of therapy for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), it remains controversial whether non-sleepy …