Automated continuous positive airway pressure titration for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.

H Teschler, M Berthon-Jones… - American journal of …, 1996 - atsjournals.org
… This study tested the effectiveness of the Auto'Set" self-titrating nasal continuous … sleep
apnea (OSA), and choosing a suitable pressure for subsequent conventional fixed-pressure

Clinical guidelines for the manual titration of positive airway pressure in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

… Airway Pressure Titration Task Force of the … - … of Clinical Sleep …, 2008 - jcsm.aasm.org
titration algorithm for split-night CPAP or BPAP titration studies should be identical to that of
full-night CPAP or BPAP titration … or intolerant of high pressures on CPAP, the patient may be …

The use of auto-titrating continuous positive airway pressure for treatment of adult obstructive sleep apnea

RB Berry, JM Parish, KM Hartse - Sleep, 2002 - academic.oup.com
… -titrating continuous positive airway pressure (APAP) for treatment of obstructive sleep apnea.
… appointed by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine to develop practice parameters for …

Comparison of manual and automatic CPAP titration in patients with sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome.

P Lloberes, E Ballester, JM Montserrat… - American journal of …, 1996 - atsjournals.org
… After a stabilization period of about 45 min at the lowest CPAP pressure (4 cm HO),
automatic titration was begun. On the followingmorning, one of the authors (JMM) analyzed the …

CPAP titration for sleep apnea using a split-night protocol

Y Yamashiro, MH Kryger - Chest, 1995 - Elsevier
CPAP pressure titration. There may not be sufficient time, therefore, to confirm the effectiveness
of CPAP in … may have waited for the second night for definitive titration in some patients. …

The value of auto-adjustable CPAP devices in pressure titration and treatment of patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

K Hertegonne, F Bauters - Sleep medicine reviews, 2010 - Elsevier
sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS), the use of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) is
the … In the last decade, new technologies such as auto-adjustable CPAP (APAP) have been …

Automatic pressure titration with APAP is as effective as manual titration with CPAP in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

I Fietze, M Glos, I Moebus, C Witt, T Penzel… - Respiration, 2007 - karger.com
… manual titration. We increased the CPAP pressure only upon repeated occurrence of apneas
and … Each new level was kept to check the occurrence of more apneas and hypopneas. In …

Positive airway pressure treatment for obstructive sleep apnea

RK Kakkar, RB Berry - Chest, 2007 - Elsevier
… One CPAP titration approach is to increase pressure in 2 cm H 2 O increments for apnea or 1
cm H 2 O for hypopnea/snoring at pressures … when the pressure is > 12 cm H 2 O. A starting …

Comparison of CPAP titration at home or the sleep laboratory in the sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome

MD Cross, M Vennelle, HM Engleman, S White… - Sleep, 2006 - academic.oup.com
… of determining the optimal CPAP pressure in the patients’ homes… titration is as effective6-9
and others not as good as10 sleep-… CPAP titration delivers quality of care equal to that of sleep

… the use of autotitrating continuous positive airway pressure devices for titrating pressures and treating adult patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: an update …

TI Morgenthaler, RN Aurora, T Brown, R Zak, C Alessi… - Sleep, 2008 - academic.oup.com
… for CPAP and bilevel positive airway pressureCPAP pressure for the treatment of OSA.The
recommendations here supplement those previous guidelines for using APAP to titrate CPAP