Long-term treatment with continuous positive airway pressure improves quality of life in obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome

BM Sanner, J Klewer, A Trumm… - European …, 2000 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is an established treatment of obstructive sleep
apnoea syndrome (OSAS). While it is known that CPAP reverses the pathological breathing …

Effect of CPAP therapy on daytime function in patients with mild sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome.

HM Engleman, SE Martin, IJ Deary, NJ Douglas - Thorax, 1997 - thorax.bmj.com
BACKGROUND: Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is an effective treatment in
patients with moderate and severe sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome (SAHS), but the …

Failure of CPAP therapy in obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome: predictive factors and treatment with bilevel-positive airway pressure

H Schäfer, S Ewig, E Hasper, B Lüderitz - Respiratory medicine, 1998 - Elsevier
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the most widely used therapy for obstructive
sleep apnoea (OSA). Despite its general efficacy, oxygen desaturation due to …

Long-term effects of CPAP on daytime functioning in patients with sleep apnoea syndrome

A Munoz, LR Mayoralas, F Barbe… - European …, 2000 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Daytime sleepiness, impaired cognitive performance and dysphoric mood are often present
in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (SAS). This prospective controlled study …

Impact of nasal continuous positive airway pressure treatment on quality of life in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea

J Bolitschek, A Schmeiser-Rieder… - European …, 1998 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Quality-of-life (QoL) issues have become increasingly important in health care practice and
research. Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) results in an especially serious …

What characterizes patients who are unable to tolerate continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment?

C Janson, E Nöges, S Svedberg-Brandt, E Lindberg - Respiratory medicine, 2000 - Elsevier
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the treatment of choice for obstructive sleep
apnoea syndrome (OSAS), but many patients find this treatment intolerable. The aim of this …

Subjective efficacy of nasal CPAP therapy in obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome: a prospective controlled study

JL Kiely, M Murphy… - European Respiratory …, 1999 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The response to nasal continuous positive airways pressure (nCPAP) of a wide variety of
symptoms recognized to be associated with obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) …

[HTML][HTML] Factors affecting long-term compliance of CPAP treatment—A single Centre experience

A Gabryelska, M Sochal, B Wasik… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) has been the standard treatment of obstructive
sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome (OSA) for almost four decades. Though usually …

Comparison of three measures of quality of life outcome in the evaluation of continuous positive airways pressure therapy for sleep apnoea

C Jenkinson, J Stradling… - Journal of sleep research, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
Treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) with nasal continuous positive airway pressure
(NCPAP) has become a standard treatment since its introduction in 1981. Following such …

A French survey of 3,225 patients treated with CPAP for obstructive sleep apnoea: benefits, tolerance, compliance and quality of life

N Meslier, T Lebrun, V Grillier-Lanoir… - European …, 1998 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The aim of this study was to investigate in a large population of patients with obstructive
sleep apnoea and on long-term treatment with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) …