Continuous positive airway pressure for obstructive sleep apnea: an update

R Arfoosh, JA Rowley - The Journal of Respiratory Diseases, 2008 - search.proquest.com
Positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy is indicated for patients with moderate to severe
obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea. PAP therapy is also an option for patients with mild …

Continuous positive airway pressure for the treatment of sleep apnea

S Chowdhuri - Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, 2007 - Elsevier
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) has become the treatment of choice for
obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. Successful therapy with CPAP depends greatly on …

[HTML][HTML] New developments in the use of positive airway pressure for obstructive sleep apnea

LM Donovan, S Boeder, A Malhotra… - Journal of thoracic …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a disorder which afflicts a large number of individuals
around the world. OSA causes sleepiness and is a major cardiovascular risk factor. Since its …

Positive airway pressure treatment of adult patients with obstructive sleep apnea

T Desai, M Khan, NY Bhatt - Sleep Medicine Clinics, 2010 - sleep.theclinics.com
Obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome (OSA) is a disorder that is characterized by
intermittent and recurrent upper airway closure during sleep that results in sleep …

Assessment and management of continuous positive airway pressure therapy in patient with obstructive sleep apnea

Y Fujita, M Yamauchi, S Muro - Respiratory Investigation, 2024 - Elsevier
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) causes excessive daytime sleepiness, impaired daytime
functioning, and an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases. Continuous positive airway …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term use of CPAP in patients with obstructive sleep apnea: a prospective longitudinal cohort study

M Møkleby, B Øverland - Sleep and Biological Rhythms, 2022 - Springer
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is an efficient treatment for obstructive sleep
apnea (OSA). Reports of long-term usage vary, as do the factors that predict long-term …

Positive airway pressure treatment for obstructive sleep apnea

RK Kakkar, RB Berry - Chest, 2007 - Elsevier
Positive airway pressure (PAP) is the treatment of choice for patients with moderate-to-
severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Randomized controlled trials have demonstrated that …

Continuous positive airway pressure for obstructive sleep apnoea does not improve asthma control

SSS Ng, TO Chan, KW To, KKP Chan, J Ngai… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background and objective Unrecognized obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) may
lead to poor asthma control despite optimal therapy. We assessed asthma control, airway …

Positive airway pressure in the treatment of sleep-related breathing disorders

MH Sanders, PJ Strollo - Seminars in respiratory and critical …, 1998 - thieme-connect.com
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is currently the medical therapy of choice for
patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea/Hypopnea (OSA/H). CPAP application during sleep …

Continuous positive airway pressure treatment of sleepy patients with milder obstructive sleep apnea: results of the CPAP Apnea Trial North American Program …

TE Weaver, C Mancini, G Maislin, J Cater… - American journal of …, 2012 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Twenty-eight percent of people with mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea
experience daytime sleepiness, which interferes with daily functioning. It remains unclear …