Obstructive sleep apnea therapy

A Hoekema, B Stegenga, PJ Wijkstra… - Journal of Dental …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
pressure (CPAP) therapy. We hypothesized that an oral appliance is not inferior to CPAP
in treating obstructive sleep … to oral-appliance or CPAP therapy. Polysomnography after 8–12 …

Evaluation of an auto-CPAP device for treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea

JH Ficker, GH Wiest, G Lehnert, B Wiest, EG Hahn - Thorax, 1998 - thorax.bmj.com
… for obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA).2 During CPAP therapy, air at a constant increased
pressure is … In summary, it would appear that the therapeutic efficacy of the auto-CPAP machine …

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
… For patients assigned to therapeutic CPAP, the therapeutic pressure was determined
from overnight use of the Sullivan Autoset-T auto-adjusting (ResMed, Abingdon, UK) …

… as a rescue therapy for optimally treated obstructive sleep apnoea patients with poor compliance to continuous positive airways pressure therapy—a pilot study

T Gentina, F Fortin, B Douay, JM Dernis, F Herengt… - Sleep and …, 2011 - Springer
… During phase 1, standard interventions to improve CPAP compliance were performed
including mask optimisation, heated humidification, topical nasal therapy and sleep apnoea

[HTML][HTML] Non-continuous positive airway pressure treatment options in obstructive sleep apnoea: a pathophysiological perspective

M Bosi, SI Parenti, A Sanna, G Plazzi, A De Vito… - Sleep Medicine …, 2021 - Elsevier
… pharyngeal critical pressure (P crit ), the value of pharyngeal pressure at which complete
pharyngeal collapse occurs during fast and short CPAP reductions, from therapeutic value in …

Obstructive sleep apnoea treatment and blood pressure: which phenotypes predict a response? A systematic review and meta-analysis

MF Pengo, D Soranna, A Giontella… - European …, 2020 - Eur Respiratory Soc
… suggested clinicians to use positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy to treat OSA in adults … ,
the benefits of PAP therapy compared with no PAP therapy likely outweigh the potential harms …

Continuous positive airway pressure for treatment of sleep apnoea

O Polo - The Lancet, 1999 - thelancet.com
… controlled trials of this therapy against a well-matched control. We undertook a randomised
prospective parallel trial of therapeutic NCPAP for obstructive sleep apnoea compared with a …

Effect of CPAP therapy on daytime function in patients with mild sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome.

HM Engleman, SE Martin, IJ Deary, NJ Douglas - Thorax, 1997 - thorax.bmj.com
… Before treatment subjects also underwent a CPAP titration study to establish the
therapeutic pressure at which hypopnoeas and electroencephalographic arousals from …

Treatment options for sleep apnoea

RR Grunstein, J Hedner, L Grote - Drugs, 2001 - Springer
… Although this compliance-improving role is unproven, this form of positive airway pressure
therapy has been used increasingly in the management of severe respiratory failure in …

Identifying obstructive sleep apnoea patients responsive to supplemental oxygen therapy

SA Sands, BA Edwards, PI Terrill… - European …, 2018 - Eur Respiratory Soc
… with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) are currently untreated or non-adherent to continuous
positive airway pressure (CPAP) [1, 2]. Thus, novel approaches to OSA therapy are required. …