Adherence to continuous positive airway pressure therapy: the challenge to effective treatment

TE Weaver, RR Grunstein - Proceedings of the American Thoracic …, 2008 - atsjournals.org
continuous positive airway pressure … of any medical treatment is the ability of continuous
positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment to reverse the repetitive upper airway obstruction of …

Compliance with continuous positive airway pressure therapy: assessing and improving treatment outcomes

R Zozula, R Rosen - Current opinion in pulmonary medicine, 2001 - journals.lww.com
… Ball EM Banks MB: Determinants of compliance with nasal continuous positive airway
pressure treatment applied in a community setting. Sleep Med 2001, 2: 195–205. Retrospective …

Continuous positive airway pressure treatment

J Saini, J Krieger, G Brandenberger… - Hormone and …, 1993 - thieme-connect.com
… no treatment was given and for the other continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treat
Blood was collected continuously throughout each night and plasma GH, insulin and glucose …

The effect of continuous positive airway pressure treatment on blood pressure: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

SB Montesi, BA Edwards, A Malhotra… - Journal of Clinical Sleep …, 2012 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: We sought to provide an updated systematic review and meta-analysis of
studies investigating the effect of positive airway pressure (PAP) treatment for obstructive …

Continuous positive airway pressure treatment for sleep apnea in older adults

TE Weaver, ER Chasens - Sleep medicine reviews, 2007 - Elsevier
… the utilization of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) for the treatment of OSA has …
To examine the efficacy of CPAP for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea in older adults …

Constant vs automatic continuous positive airway pressure therapy: home evaluation

MP d'Ortho, V Grillier-Lanoir, P Levy, F Goldenberg… - Chest, 2000 - Elsevier
continuous positive airway pressure titration … continuous positive airway pressure(CPAP),
which was introduced in 1981 by Sullivan et al, 4 has considerably improved the treatment and …

Nasal continuous positive airway pressure treatment: current realities and future

M Berthon-Jones, S Lawrence, CE Sullivan… - Sleep, 1996 - academic.oup.com
… with nasal continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in … Evaluation of a self-titrating
continuous positive airway pressure (… Continuous positive airway pressure titration for obstructive …

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
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the therapy of choice for the treatment of …
Comparison of therapeutic and subtherapeutic nasal continuous positive airway pressure for …

Treatment adherence and outcomes in flexible vs standard continuous positive airway pressure therapy

MS Aloia, M Stanchina, JT Arnedt, A Malhotra… - Chest, 2005 - Elsevier
… (PAP) is acknowledged as the treatment of choice for OSA. The most common … positive
pressure and longitudinal tethering forces. Thus, the need for applied positive-pressure therapy is …

Continuous positive airway pressure treatment improves pulmonary hemodynamics in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

D Sajkov, T Wang, NA Saunders, AJ Bune… - … journal of respiratory …, 2002 - atsjournals.org
… The effects of treatment with nocturnal nasal continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) …
Although some studies reported a decrease in pulmonary artery pressure (Ppa) with treatment (…