[PDF][PDF] Positive airway pressure: making an impact on sleep apnea

CG Lance - Clevel Clin J Med, 2019 - cdn.mdedge.com
Positive airway pressure (PAP) devices deliver a pressurized column of air to open the
airway in patients with sleep apnea. For patients with moderate to severe sleep apnea, PAP …

The use of auto-titrating continuous positive airway pressure for treatment of adult obstructive sleep apnea

RB Berry, JM Parish, KM Hartse - Sleep, 2002 - academic.oup.com
This paper reviews the efficacy of auto-titrating continuous positive airway pressure (APAP)
for treatment of obstructive sleep apnea. It is based on a review of 30 articles published in …

A randomized crossover trial of a pressure relief technology (SensAwake™) in continuous positive airway pressure to treat obstructive sleep apnea

RK Bogan, C Wells - Sleep Disorders, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives/Background. Improving adherence to CPAP devices is crucial to reduce the long‐
term morbidity associated with OSA. SensAwake is a unique pressure relief technology that …

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 …

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 …

Auto bi-level with pressure relief during exhalation as a rescue therapy for optimally treated obstructive sleep apnoea patients with poor compliance to continuous …

T Gentina, F Fortin, B Douay, JM Dernis, F Herengt… - Sleep and …, 2011 - Springer
Background Continuous positive airways pressure (CPAP) is the accepted therapy for
obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), but compliance is variable. We hypothesised that an auto …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of expiratory pressures generated by four different EPAP devices in a laboratory bench setting

G Sleeper, M Rashidi, KP Strohl, N Najimi, PL Chen… - Sleep Medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective/background Expiratory positive airway pressure (EPAP) has been a treatment
option for patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). ULTepap is a new FDA-cleared …

Multinight recording and analysis of continuous positive airway pressure airflow in the home for titration and management of sleep disordered breathing

CY Callahan, RG Norman, Z Taxin, AM Mooney… - Sleep, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Objectives: The authors examined magnitude/variability of residual sleep disordered
breathing (SDB) at pressures around the therapeutic continuous positive airway pressure …

Retrospective, nonrandomized controlled study on autoadjusting, dual-pressure positive airway pressure therapy for a consecutive series of complex insomnia …

B Krakow, ND McIver, VA Ulibarri… - Nature and Science of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Emerging evidence shows that positive airway pressure (PAP) treatment of
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and upper airway resistance syndrome (UARS) in chronic …

Treatment compliance with continuous positive airway pressure device among adults with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA): how many adhere to treatment?

EM Sarrell, O Chomsky, D Shechter - Harefuah, 2013 - europepmc.org
Methods A 4 years prospective cohort observational study was conducted using telephone
interviews of 371 newly diagnosed patients with moderate to severe OSA, who received a …