A prospective observational study to evaluate the effect of social and personality factors on continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) compliance in obstructive …

A Gulati, M Ali, M Davies, T Quinnell, I Smith - BMC pulmonary medicine, 2017 - Springer
Background Compliance with CPAP treatment for OSAS is not reliably predicted by the
severity of symptoms or physiological variables. We examined a range of factors which …

Autoadjusted versus fixed CPAP for obstructive sleep apnoea: a multicentre, randomised equivalence trial

KE Bloch, F Huber, M Furian, TD Latshang… - Thorax, 2018 - thorax.bmj.com
Background The obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) is conventionally treated by
continuous positive airway pressure set at a fixed level (fCPAP). Automatic mask pressure …

Effect of CPAP therapy on daytime function in patients with mild sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome.

HM Engleman, SE Martin, IJ Deary, NJ Douglas - Thorax, 1997 - thorax.bmj.com
BACKGROUND: Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is an effective treatment in
patients with moderate and severe sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome (SAHS), but the …

Impact of CPAP on asthmatic patients with obstructive sleep apnoea

C Lafond, F Series, C Lemiere - European Respiratory Journal, 2007 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The impact of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment on the airway
responsiveness of asthmatic subjects with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) has scarcely …

Daytime CPAP titration: a viable alternative for patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea

L Rosenthal, K Nykamp, P Guido, ML Syron, R Day… - Chest, 1998 - Elsevier
Objective Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the treatment of choice for patients
diagnosed with severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The implementation of CPAP therapy …

Comparison of three ways to determine and deliver pressure during nasal CPAP therapy for obstructive sleep apnoea

SD West, DR Jones, JR Stradling - Thorax, 2006 - thorax.bmj.com
Background: The simplest method of initiating and maintaining therapeutic continuous
positive airways pressure (CPAP) therapy for obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) has not been …

Continuous positive airway pressure improves quality of life in women with obstructive sleep apnea. A randomized controlled trial

F Campos-Rodriguez, C Queipo-Corona… - American journal of …, 2016 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the treatment of choice in patients
with symptomatic obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). CPAP treatment improves quality of life …

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 …

Excessive daytime sleepiness in obstructive sleep apnea patients treated with continuous positive airway pressure: data from the European Sleep Apnea Database

MR Bonsignore, JL Pepin, F Cibella… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is a symptom of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) that
resolves under treatment with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP). In some patients …

Impact of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) on quality of life in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)

S Batool‐Anwar, JL Goodwin… - Journal of sleep …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Obstructive sleep apnea is a chronic illness with increasing prevalence. In addition to
associated cardiovascular comorbidities, obstructive sleep apnea syndrome has been …