Long-term effect of continuous positive airway pressure in hypertensive patients with sleep apnea

F Barbé, J Durán-Cantolla, F Capote… - American journal of …, 2010 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the current treatment for patients
with symptomatic obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Its use for all subjects with sleep …

Impact of nasal continuous positive airway pressure therapy on the quality of life of bed partners of patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

LS Doherty, JL Kiely, G Lawless, WT McNicholas - Chest, 2003 - Elsevier
Background Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) improves daytime sleepiness and
quality of life in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). However, few …

Predictors of long-term adherence to continuous positive airway pressure therapy in patients with obstructive sleep apnea and cardiovascular disease in the SAVE …

CL Chai-Coetzer, YM Luo, NA Antic, XL Zhang… - Sleep, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives: To determine the clinical variables that best predict long-term
continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) adherence among patients with cardiovascular …

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 …

Adherence with positive airway pressure therapy for obstructive sleep apnea in developing vs. developed countries: a big data study

LF Drager, A Malhotra, Y Yan, JL Pépin… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: Minimal focus has been placed on variations in health care delivery for
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). This study compared positive airway pressure usage in …

Continuous positive airway pressure delivery interfaces for obstructive sleep apnoea

CL Chai‐Coetzer, A Pathinathan… - Cochrane Database of …, 2006 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the mainstay of therapy for
moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). However, compliance with CPAP has …

[PDF][PDF] Treatment adherence should be taken into account when reporting treatment outcomes in obstructive sleep apnea

MJ Ravesloot, N de Vries, BA Stuck - Laryngoscope, 2014 - researchgate.net
An apnea hypopnea index (AHI) below 5 is the bar for continuous positive airway pressure
(CPAP) adjustment in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). It is however common …

Health utilities in evaluating intervention in the sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome

I Chakravorty, RM Cayton… - European Respiratory …, 2002 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Formulating a rational health policy necessitates the ability to compare between different
healthcare interventions and disease scenarios. Continuous positive airway pressure …

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 …