Adherence to CPAP: what should we be aiming for, and how can we get there?

JP Bakker, TE Weaver, S Parthasarathy, MS Aloia - Chest, 2019 - Elsevier
The purpose of this review was to summarize what is currently known regarding two
important questions facing the field of sleep medicine today:(1) How many hours of CPAP …

[HTML][HTML] Cost-effectiveness strategies in OSAS management: a short review

DM Toraldo, D Passali, A Sanna… - Acta …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSAS) is an underdiagnosed chronic disease with a high
prevalence in adults. It is becoming a significant social problem, since it is associated with a …

Intensive versus standard follow-up to improve continuous positive airway pressure compliance

I Bouloukaki, K Giannadaki, C Mermigkis… - European …, 2014 - Eur Respiratory Soc
We aimed to compare the effect of intensive versus standard interventions on continuous
positive airway pressure (CPAP) adherence 2 years after CPAP initiation, as well as on …

The impact of different CPAP delivery approaches on nightly adherence and discontinuation rate in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

M Stanchina, J Lincoln, S Prenda, M Holt… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: The impact of direct mail order sales of positive airway pressure (PAP)
devices, accentuated by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, on PAP …

Correlation between positive airway pressure and medication adherence: the healthy user effect

MJ Lettieri, WA Warren, RJ Walter… - Journal of Clinical Sleep …, 2024 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: Despite the efficacy of positive airway pressure (PAP) for the treatment of
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), adherence remains challenging and negatively impacts …

Telehealth technology application in enhancing continuous positive airway pressure adherence in obstructive sleep apnea patients: A review of current evidence

BKS Thong, GXY Loh, JJ Lim, CJL Lee, SN Ting… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common type of sleep-disordered breathing associated
with multiple comorbidities. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the first choice …

Don't start celebrating—CPAP adherence remains a problem

TE Weaver - Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, 2013 - jcsm.aasm.org
It is well recognized that the effectiveness of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)
has been limited due to the prevalence of non-adherence to this therapy. 1, 2 Although the …

Should use of 4 hours continuous positive airway pressure per night be considered acceptable compliance?

JF Masa, J Corral-Peñafiel - European Respiratory Journal, 2014 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) reduces blood pressure in obstructive sleep
apnoea (OSA) patients, as well as in patients with resistant hypertension. The effect of CPAP …

Predictors of CPAP adherence following stroke and transient ischemic attack

DR Colelli, M Kamra, P Rajendram, BJ Murray… - Sleep Medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) has been shown to improve
functional, motor and cognitive outcomes in post-stroke obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) …

A mobile, web‐based system can improve positive airway pressure adherence

JM Hostler, KL Sheikh, TF Andrada… - Journal of Sleep …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
SleepMapper is a mobile, web‐based system that allows patients to self‐monitor their
positive airway pressure therapy, and provides feedback and education in real time. In …