A simplified method for monitoring respiratory impedance during continuous positive airway pressure

D Navajas, C Duvivier, R Farre… - European Respiratory …, 2000 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The forced oscillation technique is useful in detecting changes in upper airway obstruction in
patients with sleep apnoea undergoing continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) …

Evaluation of a simplified oscillation technique for assessing airway obstruction in sleep apnoea

R Farré, J Rigau, JM Montserrat… - European …, 2001 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The forced oscillation technique (FOT) is a noninvasive method that is useful for assessing
airway obstruction and for titrating continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in patients …

Measuring upper and lower airway resistance during sleep with the forced oscillation technique

LM Campana, RL Owens, B Suki… - Annals of biomedical …, 2012 - Springer
The forced oscillation technique (FOT) is a non-invasive technique to monitor airway
obstruction in those with asthma. The aim of this study was to design and validate a system …

Self-Adjusting Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy Based on the Measurement of ImpedanceA Comparison of Free Pressure Variation and Individually …

W Randerath, K Parys, D Lehmann, B Sanner… - Respiration, 2000 - karger.com
Background: Measurement of impedance using forced oscillation technique is a sensitive
means of detecting airway obstructions, including the obstructive sleep apnea syndrome …

Clinical application of the forced oscillation technique for CPAP titration in the sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome

JR Badia, RAMON FARRÉ, R John Kimoff… - American journal of …, 1999 - atsjournals.org
We have previously demonstrated that upper airway obstruction in sleep apnea/hypopnea
syndrome (SAHS) can be accurately assessed in real-time by measuring respiratory …

A system to generate simultaneous forced oscillation and continuous positive airway pressure

R Farré, M Rotger, JM Montserrat… - European Respiratory …, 1997 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Assessment of airway obstruction in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) subjected
to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) may be carried out using the forced …

Assessment of airflow obstruction during CPAP by means of forced oscillation in patients with sleep apnea

D Navajas, R Farre, M Rotger, R Badia… - American journal of …, 1998 - atsjournals.org
The forced oscillation technique (FOT) is a noninvasive method to measure respiratory
resistance (Rrs) potentially useful for monitoring upper airway obstruction in patients with …

Respiratory impedance response to continuous negative airway pressure in awake controls and OSAS

AM Lorino, F Lofaso, E Dahan, A Harf… - European Respiratory …, 2001 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The aim of the study was to determine whether the response of respiratory impedance (Z rs)
to decreasing levels of continuous negative airway pressure (CNAP) during wakefulness …

Forced oscillation technique in the sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome: identification of respiratory events and nasal continuous positive airway pressure titration

LNA Lemes, PL Melo - Physiological measurement, 2002 - iopscience.iop.org
Sleep breathing disorders (SBD) are related to obstructions resulting from repetitive
narrowing and closure of the pharyngeal airway. Their diagnoses and treatment are critically …

Forced oscillation measurements do not affect upper airway muscle tone or sleep in clinical studies

JR Badia, R Farre, J Rigau, ME Uribe… - European …, 2001 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Upper airway obstruction in the sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome (SAHS) can be easily
assessed by measuring respiratory impedance with the forced oscillation technique (FOT) …