Pressure-relief continuous positive airway pressure vs constant continuous positive airway pressure: a comparison of efficacy and compliance

G Nilius, A Happel, U Domanski, KH Ruhle - Chest, 2006 - Elsevier
… prospective randomized study comparing PRCPAP at setting 3 (the level of greatest pressure
reduction during expiration) with constant CPAP, we aimed to investigate the efficacy of the …

A crossover study comparing the efficacy of continuous positive airway pressure with anterior mandibular positioning devices on patients with obstructive sleep apnea

GT Clark, I Blumenfeld, N Yoffe, E Peled, P Lavie - Chest, 1996 - Elsevier
… This study compared the efficacy of a removable anterior mandibular positioning (AMP)
device to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (…

Continuous positive airway pressure: physiology and comparison of devices

S Gupta, SM Donn - Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 2016 - Elsevier
… With increasing use of these devices, better monitoring techniques are required to assess
the efficacy and early recognition of babies who are failing and in need of escalated support. …

Efficacy of an adjustable oral appliance and comparison with continuous positive airway pressure for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

AB Holley, CJ Lettieri, AA Shah - Chest, 2011 - Elsevier
efficacy of an adjustable oral appliance (aOA) in the largest patient population studied to
date, to our knowledge, and to provide a comparison with continuous positive airway pressure (…

Randomized, double-blind clinical trial of two different modes of positive airway pressure therapy on adherence and efficacy in children

CL Marcus, SE Beck, J Traylor… - Journal of Clinical …, 2012 - jcsm.aasm.org
efficacy compared to CPAP in children with OSAS. We elected to compare Bi-Flex to CPAP
in this study, rather than comparing … study comparing CPAP to Bi-Flex in children with OSAS. …

[HTML][HTML] Verifying the relative efficacy between continuous positive airway pressure therapy and its alternatives for obstructive sleep apnea: a network meta-analysis

T Liu, W Li, H Zhou, Z Wang - Frontiers in neurology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
pressure and 24 h DBP when comparing with CPAP. Our NMA identified CPAP as the most
efficacious … the evaluation of sleeping characteristics and blood pressures. In addition, more …

Comparison of the effects of continuous positive airway pressure and mandibular advancement devices on sleepiness in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea: a …

DJ Bratton, T Gaisl, C Schlatzer… - The Lancet Respiratory …, 2015 - thelancet.com
… controlled trials comparing the effects of continuous positive airway pressure, mandibular …
the reported effects of continuous positive airway pressure versus inactive controls with the …

Apnea burden: efficacy versus effectiveness in patients using positive airway pressure

MT Bianchi, Y Alameddine, J Mojica - Sleep medicine, 2014 - Elsevier
… By comparison, PAP effectiveness depends on mask compliance. Partial compliance yields
reduced effectiveness (relative to efficacy… versus efficacy as it applies to comparing strategies …

A comparison of the laryngeal mask airway ProSeal™ and the laryngeal tube airway in paralyzed anesthetized adult patients undergoing pressure-controlled …

J Brimacombe, C Keller, L Brimacombe - Anesthesia & Analgesia, 2002 - journals.lww.com
… During the maintenance phase, patients were ventilated with peak airway pressures set at
… rates and times, efficacy of seal, ventilatory variables during pressure-controlled ventilation, …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of four different supraglottic airway devices in terms of efficacy, intra-ocular pressure and haemodynamic parameters in children undergoing …

G Peker, SA Takmaz, B Baltacı, H Başar… - Turkish Journal of …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… The airway pressure at which the sound of leak was heard from the mouth was recorded as
leak pressure. During this test, the airway pressure was not allowed to increase over 30 cmH …