Maximizing positive airway pressure adherence in adults: a common-sense approach

EM Wickwire, CJ Lettieri, AA Cairns, NA Collop - Chest, 2013 - Elsevier
Positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy is considered the most efficacious treatment of
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), especially moderate to severe OSA, and remains the most …

Personalized and patient-centered strategies to improve positive airway pressure adherence in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

AJ Watach, D Hwang, AM Sawyer - Patient preference and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a common sleep disorder characterized by repeated pauses
in breathing during sleep, is effectively treated with positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy …

A tailored intervention for PAP adherence: the SCIP-PA trial

AM Sawyer, TS King, TE Weaver… - Behavioral sleep …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Objective/Background: Positive airway pressure (PAP) is highly efficacious
treatment but nonadherence is prevalent with little improvement over the last 15 years …

An adaptive treatment to improve positive airway pressure (PAP) adherence in patients with obstructive sleep apnea: a proof of concept trial

JA Cvengros, VM Rodríguez, S Snyder… - Behavioral Sleep …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Despite the benefits of positive airway pressure (PAP) treatment, rates of adherence to
treatment are suboptimal. This proof-of-concept study assessed the feasibility, acceptability …

A systematic review of CPAP adherence across age groups: clinical and empiric insights for developing CPAP adherence interventions

AM Sawyer, NS Gooneratne, CL Marcus, D Ofer… - Sleep medicine …, 2011 - Elsevier
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is a highly efficacious treatment for obstructive
sleep apnea (OSA) but adherence to the treatment limits its overall effectiveness across all …

Encouraging CPAP adherence: it is everyone's job

SM Bollig - Respiratory Care, 2010 - rc.rcjournal.com
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a chronic disease treated effectively with the use of
continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy. Patient adherence to prescribed CPAP …

Predictors of continuous positive airway pressure adherence in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

M Mehrtash, JP Bakker, N Ayas - Lung, 2019 - Springer
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common disease which impacts quality of life, mood,
cardiovascular morbidity, and mortality. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the …

Positive airway pressure adherence: problems and interventions

MW Rose - Sleep Medicine Clinics, 2006 - sleep.theclinics.com
Positive airway pressure therapy is the optimal treatment for the overwhelming majority of
patients who have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The American Academy of Sleep …

Impact of randomization, clinic visits, and medical and psychiatric cormorbidities on continuous positive airway pressure adherence in obstructive sleep apnea

R Budhiraja, CA Kushida, DA Nichols… - Journal of clinical …, 2016 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: To evaluate factors associated with continuous positive airway pressure
(CPAP) adherence in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in the Apnea Positive …

Adherence and subthreshold adherence in sleep apnea subjects receiving positive airway pressure therapy: a retrospective study evaluating differences in adherence …

B Krakow, VA Ulibarri, MR Foley-Shea, A Tidler… - Respiratory …, 2016 - rc.rcjournal.com
BACKGROUND: Research on subthreshold compliance with positive airway pressure (PAP)
therapy in sleep apnea patients may inform clinical sleep medicine practice. We …