BACKGROUND--Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy is the treatment of
choice for the sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome. Compliance with this relatively obtrusive …

BACKGROUND The sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome (SAHS) is common and treatment
with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is effective. However, not all patients can …

BACKGROUND: Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is an effective treatment in
patients with moderate and severe sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome (SAHS), but the …

CPAP should be considered the first line of treatment in patients with moderate to severe
obstructive sleep apnoea. In our centre in Sydney this generally means patients with more …

The long-term acceptability of treatment with nasal continuous positive airway pressure
(CPAP) was studied prospectively in 44 patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. At …

Daytime sleepiness, impaired cognitive performance and dysphoric mood are often present
in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (SAS). This prospective controlled study …

Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is characterized by repeated cessations of
breathing during sleep. Major symptoms of this disease are excessive daytime sleepiness …

Obstruction of the upper airway during sleep (OSAS) is widely treated by having patients self-
administer nasal continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP). To obtain objective evidence …

We evaluated the efficiency of two different treatment procedures with continuous positive
airway pressure (CPAP) on sleep, nocturnal breathing characteristics and daytime vigilance …

Compliance with nasal continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) has become a major
concern, since this treatment is efficacious, but constraining. In 46 consecutive obstructive …