A randomized controlled trial of nurse-led care for symptomatic moderate–severe obstructive sleep apnea

NA Antic, C Buchan, A Esterman… - American journal of …, 2009 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a prevalent disease. Often limited clinical
resources result in long patient waiting lists. Simpler validated methods of care are needed …

A multicenter prospective comparative effectiveness study of the effect of physician certification and center accreditation on patient-centered outcomes in obstructive …

S Parthasarathy, S Subramanian… - Journal of Clinical Sleep …, 2014 - jcsm.aasm.org
Objectives: To study the effect of sleep center accreditation and Sleep Medicine board
certification of physicians on patient-centered outcomes in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) …

Primary care vs specialist sleep center management of obstructive sleep apnea and daytime sleepiness and quality of life: a randomized trial

CL Chai-Coetzer, NA Antic, LS Rowland, RL Reed… - Jama, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Due to increasing demand for sleep services, there has been growing interest in
ambulatory models of care for patients with obstructive sleep apnea. With appropriate …

Noninferiority of functional outcome in ambulatory management of obstructive sleep apnea

ST Kuna, I Gurubhagavatula, G Maislin… - American journal of …, 2011 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Home portable monitor testing is increasingly being used to diagnose patients
with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and to initiate them on continuous positive airway …

Primary care physicians can comprehensively manage patients with sleep apnea. A noninferiority randomized controlled trial

MÁ Sánchez-Quiroga, J Corral… - American journal of …, 2018 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: General practitioners play a passive role in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
management. Simplification of the diagnosis and use of a semiautomatic algorithm for …

Management of obstructive sleep apnoea in a primary care vs sleep unit setting: a randomised controlled trial

N Tarraubella, M Sánchez-de-la-Torre, N Nadal… - Thorax, 2018 - thorax.bmj.com
Objective To assess the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of primary care (PC) and sleep
unit (SU) models for the management of subjects with suspected obstructive sleep apnoea …

Role of primary care in the follow-up of patients with obstructive sleep apnoea undergoing CPAP treatment: a randomised controlled trial

M Sánchez-De-La-Torre, N Nadal, A Cortijo, JF Masa… - Thorax, 2015 - thorax.bmj.com
Objective To evaluate whether follow-up of patients with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA)
undergoing CPAP treatment could be performed in primary care (PC) settings. Design Non …

Perspectives on primary care management of obstructive sleep apnea: a qualitative study of patients and health care providers

SR Pendharkar, K Blades, JE Kelly, WH Tsai… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: Difficulties in providing timely access to care have prompted interest in
primary care delivery models for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Sustainable …

Treatment of adult obstructive sleep apnea with positive airway pressure: an American Academy of Sleep Medicine systematic review, meta-analysis, and GRADE …

SP Patil, IA Ayappa, SM Caples, RJ Kimoff… - Journal of Clinical …, 2019 - jcsm.aasm.org
Introduction: The purpose of this systematic review is to provide supporting evidence for the
clinical practice guideline for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in adults using …

A national survey of the effect of sleep medicine specialists and American Academy of Sleep Medicine Accreditation on management of obstructive sleep apnea

S Parthasarathy, PL Haynes, R Budhiraja… - Journal of Clinical …, 2006 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: To study the effect of American Academy of Sleep Medicine accreditation
of sleep centers and sleep-medicine certification of physicians on the management of …