Clinical use of loop gain measures to determine continuous positive airway pressure efficacy in patients with complex sleep apnea. A pilot study

M Stanchina, K Robinson, W Corrao… - Annals of the …, 2015 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Measures of unstable ventilatory control (loop gain) can be obtained directly from
the periodic breathing duty ratio on polysomnography in patients with Cheyne-Stokes …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] A novel, simplified approach to starting nasal CPAP therapy in OSA

JR Stradling, M Hardinge, DM Smith - Respiratory medicine, 2004 - Elsevier
Background: Due to ever increasing referral rates, we have had to move the nasal CPAP
induction program for patients with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) out of the sleep …

Constant vs auto-continuous positive airway pressure in patients with sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome and a high variability in pressure requirement

A Noseda, C Kempenaers, M Kerkhofs, S Braun… - Chest, 2004 - Elsevier
Study objectives: Auto-continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) has been reported to
have no more efficacy than constant CPAP in unselected patients with sleep apnea …

Titration studies overestimate continuous positive airway pressure requirements in uncomplicated obstructive sleep apnea

OS Fashanu, R Budhiraja, S Batool-Anwar… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: Attended manual continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) titration is
the standard practice for determining optimal positive airway pressures for obstructive sleep …

Adherence to CPAP treatment and functional status in adult obstructive sleep apnea

TE Weaver, J Reishtein, AM Sawyer - Sleep Apnea, 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the primary nonsurgical treatment for
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Clinical trials have provided evidence of the effectiveness of …

Reproducibility of a standardized titration procedure for the initiation of continuous positive airway pressure therapy in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea

GH Wiest, FS Fuchs, IA Harsch, S Pour Schahin… - Respiration, 2001 - karger.com
Background: Manual titration of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) under
polysomnographic control is the method most commonly employed to establish the minimal …

[引用][C] Positive Airway Pressure Treatment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea–Hypopnea Syndrome

P Buchanan, R Grunstein - Principles and Practice of sleep Medicine, 2011 - Elsevier

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 …

Sleep structure correlates of continuous positive airway pressure variations during application of an autotitrating continuous positive airway pressure machine in …

O Marrone, G Insalaco, MR Bonsignore, S Romano… - Chest, 2002 - Elsevier
Study objectives To evaluate the relationship between sleep structure and continuous
positive airway pressure (CPAP) delivered by an automatic CPAP (auto-CPAP) machine in …