Alternative methods of titrating continuous positive airway pressure: a large multicenter study

JF Masa, A Jiménez, J Durán, F Capote… - American journal of …, 2004 - atsjournals.org
Standard practice for continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment in sleep apnea
and hypopnea syndrome (SAHS) requires pressure titration during attended laboratory …

Equivalence of autoadjusted and constant continuous positive airway pressure in home treatment of sleep apnea

Y Nussbaumer, KE Bloch, T Genser, R Thurnheer - Chest, 2006 - Elsevier
Whether computerized autoadjusted continuous positive airway pressure (aCPAP) is
effective or even superior to constant continuous positive airway pressure (cCPAP) in the …

Clinical guidelines for the manual titration of positive airway pressure in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

Positive Airway Pressure Titration Task Force … - Journal of Clinical …, 2008 - jcsm.aasm.org
Positive airway pressure (PAP) devices are used to treat patients with sleep related
breathing disorders (SRBDs), including obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). After a patient is …

A randomized controlled trial of continuous positive airway pressure in mild obstructive sleep apnea

M Barnes, D Houston, CJ Worsnop… - American journal of …, 2002 - atsjournals.org
A common clinical dilemma faced by sleep physicians is in deciding the level of severity at
which patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) should be treated. There is particular …

[HTML][HTML] A randomized trial of auto-titrating CPAP and fixed CPAP in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea–hypopnea

SF Hussain, L Love, H Burt, JA Fleetham - Respiratory medicine, 2004 - Elsevier
Background: Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) remains the treatment of choice
for obstructive sleep apnea–hypopnea (OSAH). Auto-titrating CPAP (APAP) devices …

Ten-year adherence to continuous positive airway pressure treatment in patients with moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea

M Tsuyumu, T Tsurumoto, J Iimura, T Nakajima… - Sleep and …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose This study aimed to evaluate the 10-year adherence to and identify the predictors of
dropout from continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment for patients with …

Pressure-relief continuous positive airway pressure vs constant continuous positive airway pressure: a comparison of efficacy and compliance

G Nilius, A Happel, U Domanski, KH Ruhle - Chest, 2006 - Elsevier
Objectives To compare polysomnographic data and compliance in sleep apnea patients
receiving continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and pressure-relief CPAP …

Titration procedures for nasal CPAP: automatic CPAP or prediction formula?

KB Hertegonne, J Volna, S Portier, R De Pauw… - Sleep Medicine, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The best method for titration of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)
therapy in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) syndrome has not yet been established. The 90th …

Comparison of CPAP titration at home or the sleep laboratory in the sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome

MD Cross, M Vennelle, HM Engleman, S White… - Sleep, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives: Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) for the treatment of
obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) is conventionally started after in …

Optimal continuous positive airway pressure for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea

W Beninati, MH Sanders - Sleep medicine reviews, 2001 - Elsevier
The obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome (OSA/H) is characterised by repetitive
obstruction of the upper airway during sleep. The consequences of OSA/H include …