Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) has been shown to be beneficial for patients with respiratory
failure; however, many patients fail to tolerate it and require other interventions. The …

Few studies have investigated factors associated with continuous positive airway pressure
(CPAP) treatment for sleep apnea from the patients' and their partners' perspective. This …

Abstract Study Objectives Suboptimal use of positive airway pressure (PAP) to treat
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) continues to be a major challenge to effective treatment …

Purpose The aim of the present single-centre randomised controlled trial was to assess the
effect of a behavioural sleep medicine (BSM) intervention on obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is the most common form of sleep-disordered breathing.
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the treatment of choice, but adherence is …

The nasal cycle, through variation in nasal airflow partitioning, allows the upper airway to
accommodate the contrasting demands of air conditioning and removal of entrapped air …

Background: Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA) is a common chronic sleep-related breathing
disorder. Drug therapy is a recent approach to treating OSA, and no data is available …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and bruxism are widely recognized as common forms of
sleep obstruction in modern everyday life. The most representative and conventional …

Background: Many factors contribute to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)
nonadherence, affecting health care burden. The original CPAP-SAVER study enrolled 66 …

Over the last two decades the emergence of new technologies has broadened how we
communicate with others inside and outside of the healthcare setting. Use of web-based …