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 …

Background Long-term adherence is a major issue in patients receiving home continuous
positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy for obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome …

Background Based on meta-analyses, the BP-lowering effect of CPAP therapy in patients
with OSA is reported to be approximately 2 to 3 mm Hg. This figure is derived from …

Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is increasingly prevalent, particularly in the context of the
obesity epidemic, and is associated with a significant social, health and economic impact …

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Rationale Many studies have demonstrated the benefits of treating obstructive sleep apnea
(OSA) with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP). However, both recognition of OSA …

Background Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the most effective treatment for
symptomatic obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The identification of actual predictors of CPAP …

Extract Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment is the mainstay treatment of
obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). The treatment offers significant benefits, including …

Objectives Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) compliance of> 4 hours per night
has been considered acceptable to achieve clinical improvements in patients with …

INTRODUCTION: Continuous positive airways pressure (CPAP) is the standard treatment for
obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). It produces substantial benefits if used for the …