Randomised controlled trial of auto‐adjusting positive airway pressure in morbidly obese patients requiring high therapeutic pressure delivery
Auto‐adjusting positive airway pressure (APAP) devices are being increasingly used to treat
obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). Anecdotal encounters of obese patients requiring high …
obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). Anecdotal encounters of obese patients requiring high …
[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 …
around the world. OSA causes sleepiness and is a major cardiovascular risk factor. Since its …
CPAP therapy in patients with mild OSA: implementation and treatment outcome
L Rosenthal, R Gerhardstein, A Lumley, P Guido… - Sleep Medicine, 2000 - Elsevier
Objectives: To determine continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment compliance
and reversal of excessive daytime sleepiness in patients with mild OSA. Background: CPAP …
and reversal of excessive daytime sleepiness in patients with mild OSA. Background: CPAP …
Long-term adherence to continuous positive airway pressure therapy in non-sleepy sleep apnea patients
F Campos-Rodriguez, M Martinez-Alonso… - Sleep medicine, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective The effectiveness of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy greatly
depends on consistent use. However, data regarding adherence in non-sleepy obstructive …
depends on consistent use. However, data regarding adherence in non-sleepy obstructive …
Computerized adjustable versus fixed NCPAP treatment of obstructive sleep apnea
MB Scharf, DE Brannen, MD McDannold, DV Berkowitz - Sleep, 1996 - academic.oup.com
An automated positive airway pressure device that monitors respiratory patterns and
provides dynamic, real-time, relational pressure has been developed for the treatment of …
provides dynamic, real-time, relational pressure has been developed for the treatment of …
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 …
obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), but compliance is variable. We hypothesised that an auto …
Auto-adjusting positive airway pressure treatment for sleep apnea diagnosed by home sleep testing
RB Berry, P Sriram - Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, 2014 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: Compare auto-adjusting positive airway pressure (APAP) treatment with
positive airway pressure (PAP) titration by polysomnography (PSG) followed by CPAP …
positive airway pressure (PAP) titration by polysomnography (PSG) followed by CPAP …
Auto-adjusting CPAP based on impedance versus bilevel pressure in difficult-to-treat sleep apnea syndrome: a prospective randomized crossover study
WJ Randerath, W Galetke, KH Ruehle - Medical Science Monitor, 2003 - medscimonit.com
Background: Although continuous positive airway pressure therapy (CPAP) is the treatment
of choice for obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS), there is a portion of patients in …
of choice for obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS), there is a portion of patients in …
Clinical and polysomnographic predictors of short-term continuous positive airway pressure compliance
Background Poor compliance and initial intolerance limit the effectiveness of continuous
positive airway pressure (CPAP) in obstructive sleep apnea. Short-term compliance has …
positive airway pressure (CPAP) in obstructive sleep apnea. Short-term compliance has …
Long-term prediction of adherence to continuous positive air pressure therapy for the treatment of moderate/severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
Background Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy is a highly effective
treatment for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). However, poor adherence is a …
treatment for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). However, poor adherence is a …