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 …
Continuous positive airways pressure for obstructive sleep apnoea in adults
TL Giles, TJ Lasserson, B Smith, J White… - Cochrane Database …, 2006 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Obstructive sleep apnoea is the periodic reduction (hypopnoea) or cessation
(apnoea) of breathing due to narrowing or occlusion of the upper airway during sleep. The …
(apnoea) of breathing due to narrowing or occlusion of the upper airway during sleep. The …
Maximizing sensitivity of the psychomotor vigilance test (PVT) to sleep loss
M Basner, DF Dinges - Sleep, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives: The psychomotor vigilance test (PVT) is among the most widely
used measures of behavioral alertness, but there is large variation among published studies …
used measures of behavioral alertness, but there is large variation among published studies …
Validity and sensitivity of a brief psychomotor vigilance test (PVT-B) to total and partial sleep deprivation
M Basner, D Mollicone, DF Dinges - Acta astronautica, 2011 - Elsevier
The Psychomotor Vigilance Test (PVT) objectively assesses fatigue-related changes in
alertness associated with sleep loss, extended wakefulness, circadian misalignment, and …
alertness associated with sleep loss, extended wakefulness, circadian misalignment, and …
Relationship between hours of CPAP use and achieving normal levels of sleepiness and daily functioning
Abstract Study Objectives: Evidence suggests that, to maintain treatment effects, nasal
continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) …
continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) …
The effect of exercise training on obstructive sleep apnea and sleep quality: a randomized controlled trial
Abstract Study Objectives: To evaluate the efficacy of a 12-week exercise training program
for reducing obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) severity and improving sleep quality, and to …
for reducing obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) severity and improving sleep quality, and to …
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 …
Effect of continuous positive airway pressure treatment on daytime function in sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome
HM Engleman, SE Martin, NJ Douglas, IJ Deary - The Lancet, 1994 - Elsevier
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the treatment of choice for the sleep
apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome (SAHS); it is usually given with the aim of improving daytime …
apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome (SAHS); it is usually given with the aim of improving daytime …
Psychomotor vigilance performance: Neurocognitive assay sensitive to sleep loss
J Dorrian, NL Rogers, DF Dinges - Sleep deprivation, 2004 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter reviews one neu-robehavioral assay that has met these criteria—the
psychomotor vigilance task. To quantify the magnitude of such changes, as well as to track …
psychomotor vigilance task. To quantify the magnitude of such changes, as well as to track …