Pressure modification or humidification for improving usage of continuous positive airway pressure machines in adults with obstructive sleep apnoea

DR Wozniak, I Smith - Cochrane Database of Systematic …, 2019 - cochranelibrary.com
… obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) to use continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines…
OSA refers to the temporary but frequent closing and opening of the throat during sleep. …

Lifestyle modification for obstructive sleep apnoea

J Shneerson, JJ Wright… - Cochrane Database …, 1996 - cochranelibrary.com
… continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) systems, mandibular advancement devices
or have previously undergone upper airway surgery for snoring or sleep apnoeas. Studies …

Pressure modification for improving usage of continuous positive airway pressure machines in adults with obstructive sleep apnoea

I Smith, TJ Lasserson - Cochrane Database of Systematic …, 2009 - cochranelibrary.com
… Since the aim of the review was to address the effects of pressure modification in conjunction
with chronic application of CPAP, we excluded studies that were less than two weeks in …

Positional modification techniques for supine obstructive sleep apnea: a systematic review and meta-analysis

H Barnes, BA Edwards, SA Joosten, MT Naughton… - Sleep medicine …, 2017 - Elsevier
modification techniques were effective in terms of a reduction in AHI, continuous positive airway
pressure (CPAP) was … therapy device for supine dependent obstructive sleep apnoea. In: …

Flexible pressure delivery modification of continuous positive airway pressure for obstructive sleep apnea does not improve compliance with therapy: systematic …

JP Bakker, NS Marshall - Chest, 2011 - Elsevier
… Flexible pressure modification neither significantly improves compliance with CPAP in
patients with OSA nor significantly improves patient outcomes beyond the effects of CPAP. …

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

P Gordon, MH Sanders - Thorax, 2005 - thorax.bmj.com
… ) in untreated patients with sleep apnoea (n = 9) and in patients treated with CPAP at 1
month, 6 … cell function, as well as the potential modifying role of CPAP therapy in this regard. …

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
… all modifications of CPAP as a … pressure response to CPAP treatment in sleep apnoea
between 1999 and 2003. ResMed are also supplying 400 therapeutic and sub-therapeutic CPAP

Efficacy of sleep position modification to treat positional obstructive sleep apnea

M Jackson, A Collins, D Berlowitz, M Howard… - Sleep medicine, 2015 - Elsevier
… During sleep, upper airway closing pressure did not differ in the supine … sleep position
modification is efficacious in preventing supine sleep, and evaluate improvements in sleep

Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome and its management

L Spicuzza, D Caruso… - Therapeutic advances in …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
… Nasal CPAP (nCPAP) is highly effective in controlling symptoms, improving quality of life
and reducing the clinical sequelae of sleep apnoea. Other positive airway pressure modalities …

From CPAP to tailored therapy for obstructive sleep apnoea

K Sutherland, K Kairaitis, BJ Yee, PA Cistulli - Multidisciplinary Respiratory …, 2018 - Springer
… Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder… during sleep which leads to
intra-thoracic pressure swings, sleep … control trial demonstrated that modified UPPP may be …