Practice parameters for the use of continuous and bilevel positive airway pressure devices to treat adult patients with sleep-related breathing disorders
CA Kushida, MR Littner, M Hirshkowitz… - Sleep, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Positive airway pressure (PAP) devices are used to treat patients with sleep related
breathing disorders (SRBD) including obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Currently, PAP …
breathing disorders (SRBD) including obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Currently, PAP …
Clinical side effects of continuous positive airway pressure in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea
M Ghadiri, RR Grunstein - Respirology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT CPAP is considered the gold standard treatment in OSA and is highly
efficacious in controlling OSA symptoms. However, treatment effectiveness is limited …
efficacious in controlling OSA symptoms. However, treatment effectiveness is limited …
Oral continuous positive airway pressure for sleep apnea: effectiveness, patient preference, and adherence
J Beecroft, S Zanon, D Lukic, P Hanly - Chest, 2003 - Elsevier
Background Nasal continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the most definitive
medical therapy for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Many patients have difficulty tolerating …
medical therapy for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Many patients have difficulty tolerating …
Effects of humidification on nasal symptoms and compliance in sleep apnea patients using continuous positive airway pressure
CA Massie, RW Hart, K Peralez, GN Richards - Chest, 1999 - Elsevier
Study objectives To evaluate the effects of humidification on nasal symptoms and
compliance in sleep apnea patients using continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) …
compliance in sleep apnea patients using continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) …
Impact of continuous positive airway pressure therapy on blood pressure in patients with obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled …
M Alajmi, AT Mulgrew, J Fox, W Davidson, M Schulzer… - Lung, 2007 - Springer
Patients with untreated obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea (OSAH) are predisposed to
developing hypertension, and therapy with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) may …
developing hypertension, and therapy with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) may …
Side effects to continuous positive airway pressure treatment for obstructive sleep apnoea: changes over time and association to adherence
M Ulander, MS Johansson, AE Ewaldh, E Svanborg… - Sleep and …, 2014 - Springer
Purpose Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is an effective treatment against
obstructive sleep apnoea, but adherence is often low, and side effects are common. It is …
obstructive sleep apnoea, but adherence is often low, and side effects are common. It is …
Auto-titrating versus fixed continuous positive airway pressure for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea: a systematic review with meta-analyses
Background Obstructive sleep apnea is a relatively common disorder that can lead to lost
productivity and cardiovascular disease. The form of positive airway treatment that should be …
productivity and cardiovascular disease. The form of positive airway treatment that should be …
Continuous positive airway pressure treatment of sleepy patients with milder obstructive sleep apnea: results of the CPAP Apnea Trial North American Program …
Rationale: Twenty-eight percent of people with mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea
experience daytime sleepiness, which interferes with daily functioning. It remains unclear …
experience daytime sleepiness, which interferes with daily functioning. It remains unclear …
Randomized short-term trial of two autoCPAP devices versus fixed continuous positive airway pressure for the treatment of sleep apnea
O Senn, T Brack, F Matthews, EW Russi… - American journal of …, 2003 - atsjournals.org
We evaluated the efficacy of two different continuous positive airway pressure devices with
automatic mask pressure adjustment (autoCPAP) in comparison with fixed CPAP in treating …
automatic mask pressure adjustment (autoCPAP) in comparison with fixed CPAP in treating …
Fixed and autoadjusting continuous positive airway pressure treatments are not similar in reducing cardiovascular risk factors in patients with obstructive sleep apnea
Background A strong association between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and the risk for
cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases has been reported. Continuous positive …
cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases has been reported. Continuous positive …