A systematic review of continuous positive airway pressure for obstructive sleep apnoea–hypopnoea syndrome

C McDaid, KH Durée, SC Griffin, HLA Weatherly… - Sleep medicine …, 2009 - Elsevier
… on a multi-channel sleep study and the … apnoeas per hour. The mainstay of treatment is
administration of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) during sleep; this opens the airway

Continuous positive airways pressure for obstructive sleep apnoea in adults

TL Giles, TJ Lasserson, B Smith, J White… - Cochrane Database …, 2006 - cochranelibrary.com
… which include behavioural modifications, continuous positive airways pressure, … airway
pressure (CPAP) has been proposed as the most effective treatment for obstructive sleep apnoea

Health effects of obstructive sleep apnoea and the effectiveness of continuous positive airways pressure: a systematic review of the research evidence

J Wright, R Johns, I Watt, A Melville, T Sheldon - Bmj, 1997 - bmj.com
… obstructive sleep apnoea in adults and key health outcomes or evaluated the effectiveness
of treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea with continuous positive airways pressure in adults. …

Effect of continuous positive airway pressure treatment on daytime function in sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome

HM Engleman, SE Martin, NJ Douglas, IJ Deary - The Lancet, 1994 - Elsevier
… The treatment of choice for SAHS is continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), … Long-term
compliance with nasal continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP). Am Rev Respir Dis …

Continuous positive airway pressure reduces daytime sleepiness in mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnoea: a meta-analysis

NS Marshall, M Barnes, N Travier, AJ Campbell… - Thorax, 2006 - thorax.bmj.com
… (apnoea hypopnoea index (AHI) >30/hour) is effectively treated with continuous … airway
pressure (CPAP). Until recently there have been insufficient data to determine whether CPAP

Continuous positive airway pressure improves vascular function in obstructive sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome: a randomised controlled trial

MD Cross, NL Mills, M Al-Abri, R Riha, M Vennelle… - Thorax, 2008 - thorax.bmj.com
… Background: The obstructive sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome (OSAHS) is associated
with … function that can be reversed by continuous positive airways pressure (CPAP) therapy. …

[HTML][HTML] Continuous positive airway pressure in older people with obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (PREDICT): a 12-month, multicentre, randomised trial

A McMillan, DJ Bratton, R Faria… - The Lancet …, 2014 - thelancet.com
… Comparison of three measures of quality of life outcome in the evaluation of continuous
positive airways pressure therapy for sleep apnoea. J Sleep Res. 1997; 6: 199-204 …

Obstructive sleep apnoea in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy: effects of continuous positive airway pressure

R Rutherford, A Xie, S Malone, PP Liu, TD Bradley… - The Lancet, 1991 - Elsevier
pressure swings during obstructive sleep apnoeas (OSAs) and increased sympathetic
nervous system tone associated with hypoxia and sleep … continuous positive airway pressure (…

Reversal of obstructive sleep apnoea by continuous positive airway pressure applied through the nares

CE Sullivan, M Berthon-Jones, FG Issa, L Eves - The Lancet, 1981 - Elsevier
… severe obstructive sleep apnoea were treated with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)
applied via a comfortable nose mask through the nares. Low levels of pressure (range 4·…

Sleep· 7: Positive airway pressure therapy for obstructive sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome

P Gordon, MH Sanders - Thorax, 2005 - thorax.bmj.com
… of non-invasive positive airway pressure (PAP) during sleep. In this review we will … THE
UPPER AIRWAY DURING SLEEP Although continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) has …