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 …

Long-term effect of continuous positive airway pressure in hypertensive patients with sleep apnea

F Barbé, J Durán-Cantolla, F Capote… - American journal of …, 2010 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the current treatment for patients
with symptomatic obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Its use for all subjects with sleep …

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 …

Cognitive impairment in obstructive sleep apnea

K Gagnon, AA Baril, JF Gagnon, M Fortin, A Décary… - Pathologie …, 2014 - Elsevier
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterised by repetitive cessation or reduction of
airflow due to upper airway obstructions. These respiratory events lead to chronic sleep …

[HTML][HTML] Meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials of oral mandibular advancement devices and continuous positive airway pressure for obstructive sleep apnoea …

LD Sharples, AL Clutterbuck-James, MJ Glover… - Sleep medicine …, 2016 - Elsevier
Obstructive sleep apnoea-hypopnoea (OSAH) causes excessive daytime sleepiness,
impairs quality-of-life, and increases cardiovascular disease and road traffic accident risks …

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 …

Screening for obstructive sleep apnea in adults: updated evidence report and systematic review for the US Preventive Services Task Force

C Feltner, IF Wallace, S Aymes, JC Middleton, KL Hicks… - Jama, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with adverse health outcomes.
Objective To review the evidence on screening for OSA in asymptomatic adults or those with …

Continuous positive airway pressure therapy for treating gess in a diverse population with obstructive sleep apnea: results of a meta-analysis

SR Patel, DP White, A Malhotra… - Archives of internal …, 2003 - jamanetwork.com
Background Although continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) has become the
standard of care in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), 2 systematic reviews …

Obesity and obstructive sleep apnea

AS Gami, SM Caples, VK Somers - … and Metabolism Clinics, 2003 - endo.theclinics.com
Obesity is the most powerful risk factor for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), and it is
essentially the only reversible one. OSA and obesity share common substrates, pathologic …

Mortality in obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea patients treated with positive airway pressure

F Campos-Rodriguez, N Peña-Griñan, N Reyes-Nuñez… - Chest, 2005 - Elsevier
Study objectives The aims of this study were to analyze mortality in patients with obstructive
sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) treated with positive airway pressure (PAP) and …