… The pressure in the therapeutic CPAP group was 10.7 (0.4) cm … sleep apnoea (OSA) is
characterised by repetitive episodes of partial or complete upper airway obstruction causing sleep …

… Enlargement of dead space or enhanced expiratory rebreathing space in positive airway
pressure therapy has been shown to be effective as well in the treatment of CompSAS [49, 50, …

… positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the most effective therapy for obstructive sleep apnoea
syn… The aim of this study was to assess ten-year adherence to CPAP and to define factors …

… pressures, and is being used successfully elsewhere.31 Because there is a perceptible
difference between the subtherapeutic pressure (≈1 cm H 2 O) and a therapeutic pressure, we …

… Therefore the therapeutic advantages of continuous positive airway pressure in older people
… that continuous positive airway pressure therapy produces a therapeutic benefit in older …

… Jenkinson C, Davies RJ, Mullins R, Stradling JR: Comparison of therapeutic and subtherapeutic
nasal continuous positive airway pressure for obstructive sleep apnoea: a randomised …

… pressure (NCPAP) therapy for sleep apnoea. Recent evidence from a randomized controlled
trial of 1 month duration, suggested that NCPAP therapy … or sub‐therapeutic NCPAP. They …

… with obstructive sleep apnoea; (2) intervention consisted of the continuous positive airway
pressure therapy; (3) the outcomes of interest were blood pressure and cardiovascular events …

… chronic continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy may produce reversible … sleep
apnoea/hypopnoea. This study was designed to examine the effect of chronic CPAP therapy …

… CPAP is an effective therapy in improving patient symptoms in OSAS [5, 10]. … intrathoracic
pressure, arousal from sleep, sleep fragmentation, and sympathetic activation leading to blood …