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 …

Conclusion Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases are the most common life-
threatening and debilitating diseases in the industrialized world. However, the incidence …

Three hundred six consecutively treated surgical patients with obstructive sleep apnea
syndrome were evaluated from a group of 415 patients. One hundred nine patients were …

Background Nasal continuous positive airway pressure (NCPAP) is widely used as a
treatment for obstructive sleep apnoea. However, to date there are no randomised controlled …

Sedentary lifestyles and increased pollution brought about by industrialization pose major
challenges to the prevention of both obesity and chronic respiratory diseases such as …

Excerpt The therapeutic effects of weight loss were evaluated in 15 hypersomnolent patients
with moderately severe obstructive sleep apnea. As patients decreased their body weight …

Although there is increasing interest in the use of oral appliances to treat obstructive sleep
apnea (OSA), the evidence base for this is weak. Furthermore, the precise mechanisms of …

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Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common disorder associated with an increased risk of
cardiovascular disease and stroke. As it is strongly associated with known cardiovascular …

Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) is a highly prevalent disease and is recognised
as a major public health burden. Large-scale epidemiological studies have demonstrated an …