A systematic review of CPAP adherence across age groups: clinical and empiric insights for developing CPAP adherence interventions
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is a highly efficacious treatment for obstructive
sleep apnea (OSA) but adherence to the treatment limits its overall effectiveness across all …
sleep apnea (OSA) but adherence to the treatment limits its overall effectiveness across all …
Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome
Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) is a common clinical condition in which the
throat narrows or collapses repeatedly during sleep, causing obstructive sleep apnoea …
throat narrows or collapses repeatedly during sleep, causing obstructive sleep apnoea …
Adherence to continuous positive airway pressure therapy: the challenge to effective treatment
TE Weaver, RR Grunstein - Proceedings of the American Thoracic …, 2008 - atsjournals.org
Despite the high efficacy of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) to reverse upper
airway obstruction in sleep apnea, treatment effectiveness is limited by variable adherence …
airway obstruction in sleep apnea, treatment effectiveness is limited by variable adherence …
Practice parameters for the use of continuous and bilevel positive airway pressure devices to treat adult patients with sleep-related breathing disorders
CA Kushida, MR Littner, M Hirshkowitz… - Sleep, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Positive airway pressure (PAP) devices are used to treat patients with sleep related
breathing disorders (SRBD) including obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Currently, PAP …
breathing disorders (SRBD) including obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Currently, PAP …
Pulmonary complications of obesity
SM Koenig - The American journal of the medical sciences, 2001 - Elsevier
Obesity can profoundly alter pulmonary function and diminish exercise capacity by its
adverse effects on respiratory mechanics, resistance within the respiratory system …
adverse effects on respiratory mechanics, resistance within the respiratory system …
Evaluation of positive airway pressure treatment for sleep related breathing disorders in adults
P Gay, T Weaver, D Loube, C Iber - Sleep, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Positive airway pressure (PAP) is used to treat obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), central sleep
apnea (CSA), and chronic hypoventilation. This document provides a systematic analysis …
apnea (CSA), and chronic hypoventilation. This document provides a systematic analysis …
Adherence to continuous positive airway pressure treatment for obstructive sleep apnoea: implications for future interventions
Adherence to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment for obstructive sleep
apnoea (OSA) is a critical problem. Poor adherence (30-60%) to CPAP is widely recognized …
apnoea (OSA) is a critical problem. Poor adherence (30-60%) to CPAP is widely recognized …
An official American Thoracic Society statement: continuous positive airway pressure adherence tracking systems. The optimal monitoring strategies and outcome …
RJ Schwab, SM Badr, LJ Epstein, PC Gay… - American journal of …, 2013 - atsjournals.org
Background: Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is considered the treatment of
choice for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), and studies have shown that there is a correlation …
choice for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), and studies have shown that there is a correlation …
Improving CPAP use by patients with the sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome (SAHS)
HM Engleman, MR Wild - Sleep medicine reviews, 2003 - Elsevier
Though continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the treatment of choice for the sleep
apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome (SAHS), suboptimal adherence to CPAP is common …
apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome (SAHS), suboptimal adherence to CPAP is common …
Long-term compliance rates to continuous positive airway pressure in obstructive sleep apnea: a population-based study
DD Sin, I Mayers, GCW Man, L Pawluk - Chest, 2002 - Elsevier
Study objectives To determine long-term compliance rates to continuous positive airway
pressure (CPAP) therapy in patients with obstructive sleep apnea enrolled in a …
pressure (CPAP) therapy in patients with obstructive sleep apnea enrolled in a …