Health status in obstructive sleep apnea: relationship with sleep fragmentation and daytine sleepiness, and effects of continuous positive airway pressure treatment

LS Bennett, C Barbour, B Langford… - American Journal of …, 1999 - atsjournals.org
sleep apnea (OSA) have impaired health status that improves with nasal continuous positive
airway pressure … its improvement with nCPAP, sleep fragmentation, and daytime sleepiness…

Continuous positive airway pressure treatment reduces mortality in patients with ischemic stroke and obstructive sleep apnea: a 5-year follow-up study

MÁ Martínez-García, JJ Soler-Cataluña… - American journal of …, 2009 - atsjournals.org
… Effects of continuous positive airway pressure on cerebral vascular response to hypoxia
in patients with obstructive sleep apnea. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2007;175:720–725. …

Long-term effect of continuous positive airway pressure therapy on inflammation markers of patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

P Steiropoulos, I Kotsianidis, E Nena, V Tsara… - Sleep, 2009 - academic.oup.com
… system derangement in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) patients. However, no
data exist on the long-term effect of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment on …

Effect of sleep apnea and continuous positive airway pressure on cardiac structure and recurrence of atrial fibrillation

TG Neilan, H Farhad, JA Dodson, RV Shah… - Journal of the …, 2013 - Am Heart Assoc
… study criteria recommended by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. Data regarding
the extent of use of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) were obtained from each …

The acute effects of continuous positive airway pressure and oxygen administration on blood pressure during obstructive sleep apnea

NJ Ali, RJO Davies, JA Fleetham, JR Stradling - Chest, 1992 - Elsevier
… monitor has made intensive study of the mechanism of these apnea-related blood pressure
… and continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) on peripheral arterial blood pressure and …

Health outcomes of continuous positive airway pressure versus oral appliance treatment for obstructive sleep apnea: a randomized controlled trial

CL Phillips, RR Grunstein, MA Darendeliler… - American journal of …, 2013 - atsjournals.org
… Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is considered to be the treatment of choice
for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Oral appliance (OA) therapy, such as the mandibular …

Automatic control of airway pressure for treatment of obstructive sleep apnea

K Behbehani, FC Yen, JR Burk… - IEEE transactions on …, 1995 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… design and evaluate the performance of a new automatic positive airway pressure (APAP)
device aimed at increasing patient comfort while maintaining the therapeutic efficacy of CPAP. …

Long-term effect of continuous positive airway pressure on BP in patients with hypertension and sleep apnea

F Campos-Rodriguez, J Perez-Ronchel, A Grilo-Reina… - Chest, 2007 - Elsevier
… Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) syndrome, a disorder … airway pressure (CPAP) is the
treatment of choice for symptomatic OSA, and well-designed trials 5 6 have shown that CPAP

Effects of continuous positive airway pressure therapy on systemic inflammation in obstructive sleep apnea: a meta-analysis

XM Xie, L Pan, DQ Ren, CJ Du, YZ Guo - Sleep medicine, 2013 - Elsevier
… Our meta-analysis was performed to estimate the effect of continuous positive airway
pressure (CPAP) therapy on systemic inflammation in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). …

Quality of life in bed partners of patients with obstructive sleep apnea or hypopnea after treatment with continuous positive airway pressure

JM Parish, PJ Lyng - Chest, 2003 - Elsevier
… Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has been shown to affect the quality of life (QOL) in
patients, and QOL improves after treatment with nasal continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP). …