Treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea with nasal continuous positive airway pressure in stroke

TE Wessendorf, M Wang, AF Thilmann… - European …, 2001 - Eur Respiratory Soc
… positive airway pressure and show a similar improvement and primary acceptance to
obstructive sleep apnoea patients without stroke. Continuous positive airway pressure acceptance …

The effect of continuous positive airway pressure treatment on physical activity in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea: a randomised controlled trial

SD West, M Kohler, DJ Nicoll, JR Stradling - Sleep medicine, 2009 - Elsevier
sleep apnoea (OSA) is characterised by recurrent episodes of upper airway obstruction during
sleep, apnoeas … nasal continuous positive airway pressure for obstructive sleep apnoea: a …

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 …

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. …

Continuous positive airway pressure for sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome: usefulness of a 2 week trial to identify factors associated with long term use

G Popescu, M Latham, V Allgar, MW Elliott - Thorax, 2001 - thorax.bmj.com
sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome (SAHS) is common and treatment with continuous
positive airway pressure (CPAP… demands of using mask positive pressure. Compliance can be …

Cost-effectiveness of using continuous positive airway pressure in the treatment of severe obstructive sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome in the UK

JF Guest, MT Helter, A Morga, JR Stradling - Thorax, 2008 - thorax.bmj.com
… A study was undertaken to estimate the cost-effectiveness of using continuous positive
airway pressure (CPAP) in the management of patients with severe obstructive sleep apnoea/…

Sham continuous positive airway pressure for placebo-controlled studies in sleep apnoea

R Farré, L Hernández, JM Montserrat, M Rotger… - The Lancet, 1999 - thelancet.com
… Reversal of obstructive sleep apnoea by continuous positive airway pressure applied …
Effect of continuous positive airway pressure treatment on daytime function in sleep apnoea/…

Daytime sleepiness, cognitive performance and mood after continuous positive airway pressure for the sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome.

HM Engleman, KE Cheshire, IJ Deary, NJ Douglas - Thorax, 1993 - thorax.bmj.com
BACKGROUND--Patients with the sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome often receive
continuous positive airway pressure to improve their symptoms and daytime performance, yet …

Effects of continuous positive airway pressure on systemic inflammation in patients with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnoea: a randomised controlled trial

M Kohler, L Ayers, JCT Pepperell, KL Packwood… - Thorax, 2009 - thorax.bmj.com
… was recorded and synchronised with the sleep study signals, as … optimum pressure to
prevent sleep apnoea, usually the 95th percentile of pressure overnight, was confirmed by a sleep

The use of nasal continuous positive airway pressure to treat obstructive sleep apnoea

F Massa, S Gonsalez, A Laverty, C Wallis… - Archives of disease in …, 2002 - adc.bmj.com
… Nasal continuous positive airway pressure (nCPAP) for the treatment of obstructive sleep
apnoea syndrome (… CPAP acts as a pneumatic splint to the upper airway, serving to maintain …