Effects of continuous positive airway pressure on apnea–hypopnea index in obstructive sleep apnea based on long-term compliance

BA Stuck, S Leitzbach, JT Maurer - Sleep and Breathing, 2012 - Springer
Purpose Although continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the gold standard in the
treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), its effectiveness depends on the regular use. In …

Effect on quality of life of continuous positive airway pressure in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: a meta-analysis

J Jing, T Huang, W Cui, H Shen - Lung, 2008 - Springer
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the standard treatment for obstructive sleep
apnea syndrome (OSAS). However, the impact of CPAP on quality of life (QOL) is …

Effect of continuous positive airway pressure on the incidence of hypertension and cardiovascular events in nonsleepy patients with obstructive sleep apnea: a …

F Barbé, J Durán-Cantolla, M Sánchez-De-La-Torre… - Jama, 2012 - jamanetwork.com
Context Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the first-line treatment for patients
with symptomatic obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). However, its indication for all patients with …

Randomised controlled crossover trial of humidified continuous positive airway pressure in mild obstructive sleep apnoea

NS Marshall, AM Neill, AJ Campbell, DS Sheppard - Thorax, 2005 - thorax.bmj.com
Background: It is unclear whether continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), the treatment
of choice for severe obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), is effective at improving outcomes in …

Impact of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) on quality of life in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)

S Batool‐Anwar, JL Goodwin… - Journal of sleep …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Obstructive sleep apnea is a chronic illness with increasing prevalence. In addition to
associated cardiovascular comorbidities, obstructive sleep apnea syndrome has been …

Randomized controlled trial of variable-pressure versus fixed-pressure continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment for patients with obstructive sleep apnea …

M Vennelle, S White, RL Riha, TW Mackay… - Sleep, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objective: To determine whether fixed-pressure or variable-pressure CPAP
was preferred by patients and gave better outcomes in patients with the obstructive sleep …

Daytime CPAP titration: a viable alternative for patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea

L Rosenthal, K Nykamp, P Guido, ML Syron, R Day… - Chest, 1998 - Elsevier
Objective Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the treatment of choice for patients
diagnosed with severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The implementation of CPAP therapy …

Long‐term compliance with continuous positive airway pressure in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

N Wolkove, M Baltzan, H Kamel… - Canadian respiratory …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is an effective treatment for
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). However, compliance is a significant problem and has been …

Effect of continuous positive airway pressure on sleep architecture in the sleep apnea–hypopnea syndrome: a randomized controlled trial

N McARDLE, NJ DOUGLAS - … journal of respiratory and critical care …, 2001 - atsjournals.org
There is randomized controlled evidence that patients with sleep apnea–hypopnea
syndrome (SAHS) treated with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) have improved …

Impact of continuous positive airway pressure therapy on blood pressure in patients with obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled …

M Alajmi, AT Mulgrew, J Fox, W Davidson, M Schulzer… - Lung, 2007 - Springer
Patients with untreated obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea (OSAH) are predisposed to
developing hypertension, and therapy with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) may …