Continuous positive airway pressure treatment of sleepy patients with milder obstructive sleep apnea: results of the CPAP Apnea Trial North American Program …

TE Weaver, C Mancini, G Maislin, J Cater… - American journal of …, 2012 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Twenty-eight percent of people with mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea
experience daytime sleepiness, which interferes with daily functioning. It remains unclear …

Investigation and management of residual sleepiness in CPAP-treated patients with obstructive sleep apnoea: the European view

S Craig, JL Pépin, W Randerath… - European …, 2022 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is a major symptom of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA),
defined as the inability to stay awake during the day. Its clinical descriptors remain elusive …

Educational, supportive and behavioural interventions to improve usage of continuous positive airway pressure machines in adults with obstructive sleep apnoea

DR Wozniak, T Emmanuel, J Caston… - Cochrane Database of …, 2020 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Although highly effective in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA),
continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is not universally accepted by users …

Novel avenues to approach non-CPAP therapy and implement comprehensive obstructive sleep apnoea care

JL Pépin, P Eastwood, DJ Eckert - European Respiratory …, 2022 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Recent advances in obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) pathophysiology and translational
research have opened new lines of investigation for OSA treatment and management. Key …

Educational, supportive and behavioural interventions to improve usage of continuous positive airway pressure machines for adults with obstructive sleep apnoea.

I Smith, V Nadig, TJ Lasserson - The Cochrane Database of …, 2009 - europepmc.org
Background Although effective in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA),
continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) does not meet with universal acceptance by …

Randomised controlled crossover trial of humidified continuous positive airway pressure in mild obstructive sleep apnoea

NS Marshall, AM Neill, AJ Campbell, DS Sheppard - Thorax, 2005 - thorax.bmj.com
Background: It is unclear whether continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), the treatment
of choice for severe obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), is effective at improving outcomes in …

Obstructive sleep apnoea in the elderly: role of continuous positive airway pressure treatment

MÁ Martínez-García, E Chiner… - European …, 2015 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Almost all the information about the effect of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in
patients with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) comes from clinical trials involving only middle …

Clinical guideline for the evaluation, management and long-term care of obstructive sleep apnea in adults

Adult Obstructive Sleep Apnea Task Force of … - Journal of clinical …, 2009 - jcsm.aasm.org
Background: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common chronic disorder that often
requires lifelong care. Available practice parameters provide evidence-based …

Non-CPAP therapies in obstructive sleep apnoea: mandibular advancement device therapy

M Marklund, J Verbraecken… - European Respiratory …, 2012 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Mandibular advancement devices (MADs) represent the main non-continuous positive
airway pressure (non-CPAP) therapy for patients with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). The …

Developing a successful treatment for co-morbid insomnia and sleep apnoea

AM Sweetman, LC Lack, PG Catcheside, NA Antic… - Sleep medicine …, 2017 - Elsevier
Insomnia and sleep apnoea are the two most common sleep disorders, found in 6% and 23–
50% of the general population respectively. These disorders also frequently co-occur, with …