Association between body mass index and effectiveness of continuous positive airway pressure in patients with obstructive sleep apnea: a retrospective study

X Huang, L Bao, X Tang, J Shen, X Ni, Y Shen - Sleep and Breathing, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Ineffective use of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy can result in
inconvenience and additional costs in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). This …

Initiation of CPAP therapy for OSA: does prophylactic humidification during CPAP pressure titration improve initial patient acceptance and comfort?

GH Wiest, IA Harsch, FS Fuchs, S Kitzbichler, K Bogner… - Respiration, 2002 - karger.com
Background: Heated humidifiers (HH) enable effective treatment of upper airway dryness
during nasal continuous positive airway pressure (nCPAP) therapy for obstructive sleep …

[HTML][HTML] Does Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) improve asthma-related clinical outcomes in patients with co …

SE Davies, A Bishopp, S Wharton, AM Turner… - Respiratory …, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction A high prevalence of OSA has been observed in asthma populations, with
detrimental impact on clinical outcomes. Aim To determine if CPAP treatment of co-existing …

Two months follow up of auto-CPAP treatment in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea

A Boudewyns, V Grillier-Lanoir, MJ Willemen… - Thorax, 1999 - thorax.bmj.com
BACKGROUND Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) with fixed mask pressure is
the current standard treatment for obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). Auto-CPAP devices …

[HTML][HTML] Adherence to continuous positive airway pressure in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea. A ten year real life study

E Zampogna, A Spanevello, AM Lucioni, C Facchetti… - Respiratory …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective To assess the predictive factors at 12 month and 10 year adherence to Continuous
Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) in patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA). Methods …

[HTML][HTML] Nap-titration: an effective alternative for continuous positive airway pressure titration

A Hoekema, B Stegenga, JG van der Aa… - Respiratory …, 2006 - Elsevier
When treating Obstructive Sleep Apnea–Hypopnea Syndrome (OSAHS) several alternatives
for standard (manual) continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) titration are feasible. A …

Barriers to acceptance and adherence to continuous positive airway pressure therapy in patients with obstructive sleep apnea: a report from Kermanshah province …

L Rezaie, D Phillips, H Khazaie - Patient preference and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the gold standard treatment for
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). CPAP acceptance and adherence are critical issues for …

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 …

Long-term CPAP compliance in women with obstructive sleep apnoea

F Campos-Rodríguez, MA Martínez-García… - 2012 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Background: Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the treatment of choice for
obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). However, CPAP compliance and variables involved in long …

High adherence to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in Belgium: A narrative review

B Buyse, M Bruyneel, J Verbraecken… - Acta Clinica …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the 'gold standard'treatment for
moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA); adherence is an important issue. The …