[HTML][HTML] Comparing adherence of continuous and automatic positive airway pressure (CPAP and APAP) in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) children

P Tovichien, A Kulbun, K Udomittipong - Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022 - frontiersin.org
… symptom relief/ therapeutic benefits, embarrassed about using … needed to achieve therapeutic
benefits may also differ for … ) of pediatric OSA patients using CPAP and APAP devices. The …

Effectiveness of a group education session on adherence with APAP in obstructive sleep apnea—a randomized controlled study

F Soares Pires, M Drummond, A Marinho… - Sleep and …, 2013 - Springer
… The sleep physician provided a brief explanation of the disease to patients of both groups,
as well as informed patients of the need for APAP treatment, its benefits and function mode. …

Treatment of obstructive sleep apnea: choosing the best positive airway pressure device

N Freedman - Sleep medicine clinics, 2017 - sleep.theclinics.com
… BPAP should be considered for patients who are nonadherent to CPAP or APAP therapy …
a fixed CPAP pressure may also be determined using a short unattended trial of APAP therapy. …

APAP and alternative titration methods

O Ahmed, S Parthasarathy - Sleep medicine clinics, 2010 - Elsevier
… ability of APAP to achieve benefits comparable to polysomnography-derived CPAP levels
… -derived CPAP titration did not confer any advantage over APAP therapy initiated after OSA …

The use of auto-titrating continuous positive airway pressure for treatment of adult obstructive sleep apnea

RB Berry, JM Parish, KM Hartse - Sleep, 2002 - academic.oup.com
… pressure (APAP) for treatment of obstructive sleep apnea. It is … use of APAP devices for
treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (… Frequent arousals could reduce the potential benefit from …

… the use of autotitrating continuous positive airway pressure devices for titrating pressures and treating adult patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: an update …

TI Morgenthaler, RN Aurora, T Brown, R Zak, C Alessi… - Sleep, 2008 - academic.oup.com
… A search for articles on treatment of obstructive sleep apnea with autotitrating CPAP (APAP) …
on a better understanding of cost-benefit analysis of using these advanced technologies. …

Comparative study of autotitrating and fixed-pressure CPAP in the home: a randomized, single-blind crossover trial

C Hukins - Sleep, 2004 - academic.oup.com
… , quality of life, subjective ease of use of APAP, and feelings toward this therapy) relative
to CPAP and in doing so to identify those patients who may benefit most from this therapy. …

Treatment of adult obstructive sleep apnea with positive airway pressure: an American Academy of Sleep Medicine systematic review, meta-analysis, and GRADE …

SP Patil, IA Ayappa, SM Caples, RJ Kimoff… - Journal of Clinical …, 2019 - jcsm.aasm.org
… A potential benefit of APAP over CPAP is the ability to automatically adjust therapeutic
pressures as OSA severity changes with weight fluctuations, nighttime alcohol consumption, body …

Neural drive during continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and pressure relief CPAP

YM Luo, ZH Qiu, HD Wu, J Steier, C Jolley, NS Zhong… - Sleep medicine, 2009 - Elsevier
… If PR-APAP can prove to be superior to conventional CPAP, the latter may need to be …
added by PR-APAP measured at the mask were only 8.6 cm H 2 O, benefit from the device could …

Does autotitrating positive airway pressure therapy improve postoperative outcome in patients at risk for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome?: a randomized controlled …

SM O'Gorman, PC Gay, TI Morgenthaler - Chest, 2013 - Elsevier
benefit for APAP applied postoperatively to positive airway pressure-naive patients at
high risk for sleep apnea. … We believe that APAP is not ideal for use in unmonitored CPAP-naive …