APAP therapy does not improve impaired sleep quality and sympatho-vagal balance: a randomized trial in patients with obstructive sleep apnea and systolic heart …

J Spiesshoefer, J Aries, A Giannoni, M Emdin, H Fox… - Sleep and …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose In heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), the effects of automatic
positive airway pressure therapy (APAP) for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) on sleep quality …

Automatic positive airway pressure for treatment of obstructive sleep apnea in heart failure

O Oldenburg, H Fox, B Wellmann, U Thiem… - …, 2017 - search.proquest.com
Background Moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has been documented in
about 20% of patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction (HF-REF). Continuous …

Continuous positive airway pressure in heart failure patients with obstructive sleep apnoea

KA Ferrier, AM Neill, T O'Meeghan… - Internal Medicine …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Background: The aim of the study was to study the effect of 6 months of continuous positive
airway pressure (CPAP) in community heart failure (HF) patients with obstructive sleep …

Positive airway pressure therapy in heart failure patients comorbid with obstructive sleep apnea: cardiovascular outcomes and nighttime‐duration effect

R Lin, M Yi, W Yan, Y Zhang - European Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Comorbidity of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and heart failure (HF) is
becoming increasingly common. This is a global analysis of positive airway pressure (PAP) …

Auto-titrating continuous positive airway pressure therapy in patients with chronic heart failure and obstructive sleep apnoea: a randomized placebo-controlled trial

LA Smith, M Vennelle, RS Gardner… - European heart …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Aims Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is highly prevalent in patients with chronic heart
failure (CHF) and may contribute to CHF progression. We aimed to determine whether …

Cardiac function after CPAP therapy in patients with chronic heart failure and sleep apnea: a multicenter study

CJ Egea, F Aizpuru, JA Pinto, JM Ayuela, E Ballester… - Sleep medicine, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is an
effective treatment for sleep apnea (SA), although the evidence for improving chronic heart …

Continuous positive airway pressure increases heart rate variability in heart failure patients with obstructive sleep apnoea

MP Gilman, JS Floras, K Usui, Y Kaneko… - Clinical …, 2008 - portlandpress.com
Patients with heart failure or OSA (obstructive sleep apnoea) have reduced HF-HRV (high-
frequency heart rate variability), indicating reduced cardiac vagal modulation, a marker of …

[HTML][HTML] Automatic positive airway pressure for obstructive sleep apnea in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction

H Fox, T Bitter, O Sauzet, V Rudolph… - Clinical Research in …, 2021 - Springer
Background Moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is highly prevalent in heart
failure patients with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (HFrEF), and is associated with …

Hypotensive effects of positive airway pressure ventilation in heart failure patients with sleep-disordered breathing

O Oldenburg, S Bartsch, T Bitter, H Schmalgemeier… - Sleep and …, 2012 - Springer
Introduction Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) as well as central sleep apnoea (CSA) are
highly prevalent in heart failure (HF) patients. Positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy is …

Cardiac effects of continuous and bilevel positive airway pressure for patients with heart failure and obstructive sleep apnea: a pilot study

RN Khayat, WT Abraham, B Patt, M Roy, K Hua… - Chest, 2008 - Elsevier
Background Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is prevalent in patients with heart failure.
Treatment with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) improves systolic function in …