Equivalence of nasal and oronasal masks during initial CPAP titration for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

M Teo, T Amis, S Lee, K Falland, S Lambert… - Sleep, 2011 - academic.oup.com
CPAP with a nasal or oronasal mask at the same fixed pressure for 4 weeks each. This study
demonstrated that compliance was greater with the nasal mask CPAP… overall mask comfort. …

Investigations in paediatric obstructive sleep apnoea: do we need them?

H Caulfield - International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology, 2003 - Elsevier
… jaw thrust and of bagging through anaesthetic mask (CPAP) on the obstructed airway. Once
… through the nose yet must be breathing spontaneously without central apnoeas. Inhalation …

Performance of the NOSE Questionnaire in Mask Selection for Home CPAP Titration

M Blanco, G Ernst, A Rabino, A Salvado… - Sleep …, 2023 - thieme-connect.com
… with the type of mask selected for home-based CPAP titration. In our experience, the
selection of full-face masks and a high NOSE score were infrequent. Sleep care centers may …

Positive nasal airway pressure eliminates snoring as well as obstructive sleep apnea

RB Berry, AJ Block - Chest, 1984 - Elsevier
… infant anesthesia mask over their noses, and CPAP was applied … Nasal CPAP (range 4 to
13 cm H 2 O) reduced the mean … of sleep structure showed no significant differences in sleep

Sleep apnoea in the older adult: pathophysiology, epidemiology, consequences and management

T Shochat, G Pillar - Drugs & aging, 2003 - Springer
… Medical management of sleep apnoea rarely relies on drug … sleep apnoea is continuous
positive airway pressure, a device which generates positive air pressure through a nose mask, …

Mouth breathing in obstructive sleep apnea prior to and during nasal continuous positive airway pressure

KH Ruhle, G Nilius - Respiration, 2008 - karger.com
… or aggravated symptoms of nasal congestion, dry nose or throat during nCPAP MB should
be … via a nose mask who complain about dry mouth and sore throat, a full face mask might be …

Mouth closing device (chinstrap) reduces mouth leak during nasal CPAP

A Bachour, K Hurmerinta, P Maasilta - Sleep medicine, 2004 - Elsevier
… (CPAP) therapy for sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) is traditionally given via a nose mask.
… ; however, the mouth may fall open during sleep causing leaks in 10–15% of cases [1]. The …

Mask side-effects in long-term CPAP-patients impact adherence and sleepiness: the InterfaceVent real-life study

MC Rotty, CM Suehs, JP Mallet, C Martinez… - Respiratory …, 2021 - Springer
… and nose bleeding in our … mask in newly CPAP-treated patients [30]; (ii) in our study, the
patients had access to 34 different masks and were treated on a long-term basis (median CPAP-…

Obstructive sleep apnea in infants and its management with nasal continuous positive airway pressure

F Mc Namara, CE Sullivan - Chest, 1999 - Elsevier
sleep Nasal continuous positive airway pressure (nCPAP) via nose mask is the treatment
of choice for the obstructive sleep … 5 nCPAP via nose mask has been shown to prevent OSA …

Continuous positive airway pressure and ventilation are more effective with a nasal mask than a full face mask in unconscious subjects: a randomized controlled trial

J Oto, Q Li, WR Kimball, J Wang, AS Sabouri… - Critical Care, 2013 - Springer
… mouth and nose was less effective than through the nose alone … We also reported that direct
mouth-to-nose breathing is more … mask but also from employing CPAP, we hypothesized that …