[HTML][HTML] Factors affecting patients' adherence to continuous positive airway pressure therapy for obstructive sleep apnea disorder: A multi-method approach

S Aalaei, F Rezaeitalab, H Tabesh… - Iranian Journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the gold standard therapy for
treating obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) disorder. However, patients' adherence to its regular …

[HTML][HTML] Polysomnographic predictors of persistent continuous positive airway pressure adherence in patients with moderate and severe obstructive sleep apnea

YF Chen, LW Hang, CS Huang, SJ Liang… - The Kaohsiung Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Extensive use of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) has positive clinical benefits
for most patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). However, patient adherence is a major …

Assessment of the impact on compliance of a new CPAP system in obstructive sleep apnea

AJ Wimms, GN Richards, AV Benjafield - Sleep and Breathing, 2013 - Springer
Background Despite the efficacy of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) for the
treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), compliance with therapy remains suboptimal …

[PDF][PDF] Subjective and objective CPAP compliance in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

JA Choi, IY Yoon, EG Han, S Lee - Sleep Medicine Research, 2011 - e-sciencecentral.org
Physicians have considered continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) to be the optimal
therapy for patients with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). 1 …

Auto bi-level pressure relief–PAP is as effective as CPAP in OSA patients—a pilot study

A Blau, M Minx, JG Peter, M Glos, T Penzel… - Sleep and …, 2012 - Springer
Purpose Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the therapy of choice for the
treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Not all patients can use CPAP therapy with …

Long-term compliance with nasal continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in obstructive sleep apnea patients and nonapneic snorers

J Krieger - Sleep, 1992 - academic.oup.com
In a prospective study aimed at evaluating objectively the compliance with nasal continuous
positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment, 233 obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)(apnea …

Can patients with obstructive sleep apnea titrate their own continuous positive airway pressure?

MF Fitzpatrick, CED Alloway, TM Wakeford… - American journal of …, 2003 - atsjournals.org
Manual continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) titration in a sleep laboratory is costly
and limits access for diagnostic studies. Many factors affect CPAP compliance, but education …

Effect of adherence on daytime sleepiness, fatigue, depression and sleep quality in the obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome patients undertaking nasal …

Y Wang, L Ai, J Luo, R Li, Y Chai, X He… - Patient preference and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives The aims of this study were to describe changes in day-and nighttime symptoms
and the adherence to nasal continuous positive airway pressure (nCPAP) during the first 3 …

Continuous positive airway pressure requirement during the first month of treatment in patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea

R Jokic, A Klimaszewski, G Sridhar, MF Fitzpatrick - Chest, 1998 - Elsevier
Objectives (1) To compare the continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) requirement at
the time of diagnosis (T 0), after 2 weeks (T 2), and after 4 weeks (T 4) of CPAP treatment, in …

Continuous positive airway pressure adherence for obstructive sleep apnea

ML Somers, E Peterson, S Sharma… - International …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. To determine predictors of patient adherence to CPAP. Design. A retrospective
chart review identified patients with AHI values greater than 15 who were recommended to …