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
sleep apnoea and the effectiveness of continuous positive … the association between obstructive
sleep apnoea in adults and … of obstructive sleep apnoea with continuous positive airways …

Continuous positive airways pressure for obstructive sleep apnoea in adults

TL Giles, TJ Lasserson, B Smith, J White… - Cochrane Database …, 2006 - cochranelibrary.com
… for sleep apnoea is with the use of continuous positive … These are used at night to prevent
apnoea, hypoxia and sleep … the effects of CPAP in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea

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

MÁ Martínez-García, E Chiner… - European …, 2015 - Eur Respiratory Soc
… treatment at the end of the study in their respective centres, in the light of the results of the
present study and the positive effect of CPAP on the cardiovascular sphere seen by other …

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
… Untreated obstructive sleep apnoea–hypopnoea syndrome (OSAHS) is considered to have
… all-cause mortality with moderate to severe sleep apnoea adjusted for key confounders (fully …

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
… Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the treatment of choice for the sleep
apnoea/… a minimum frequency of apnoeas and hypopnoeas of 5 or more per hour of sleep. We …

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
effects of negative intrathoracic pressure swings during obstructive sleep apnoeas (OSAs)
and increased sympathetic nervous system tone associated with hypoxia and sleep arousal …

Adult obstructive sleep apnoea

AS Jordan, DG McSharry, A Malhotra - The Lancet, 2014 - thelancet.com
positive airway pressure is the treatment of choice, with adherence of 60–70%. Bi-level
positive … for patients who are intolerant to continuous positive airway pressure. Other treatments …

Partners of patients with sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome: effect of CPAP treatment on sleep quality and quality of life

N McArdle, R Kingshott, HM Engleman, TW Mackay… - Thorax, 2001 - thorax.bmj.com
… of sleep quality and there are no randomised placebo controlled studies of the effects of …
Our principal hypothesis was that continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), the current …

Long-term cardiovascular outcomes in men with obstructive sleep apnoea-hypopnoea with or without treatment with continuous positive airway pressure: an …

JM Marin, SJ Carrizo, E Vicente, AGN Agusti - The Lancet, 2005 - thelancet.com
sleep apnoea-hypopnoea or simple snorers from a sleep clinic… with untreated severe
obstructive sleep apnoea-hypopnoea. … full polysomnography, and the apnoea-hypopnoea index (…

Comparison of three measures of quality of life outcome in the evaluation of continuous positive airways pressure therapy for sleep apnoea

C Jenkinson, J Stradling… - Journal of sleep research, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
sleep apnoea (OSA) with nasal continuous positive airway … Following such treatment the
apnoeas disappear, sleep quality … The SF-36 revealed substantial adverse effects on subjective …