International consensus statement on obstructive sleep apnea

JL Chang, AN Goldberg, JA Alt… - International forum of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Evaluation and interpretation of the literature on obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
allows for consolidation and determination of the key factors important for clinical …

Integrating psychology and medicine in CPAP adherence–new concepts?

MR Crawford, CA Espie, DJ Bartlett… - Sleep Medicine Reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
To date, continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the most effective intervention in the
treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea, but adherence to this treatment is often less than …

Early CPAP use identifies subsequent adherence to CPAP therapy

R Budhiraja, S Parthasarathy, CL Drake, T Roth… - Sleep, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives: To explore the relationship between specific factors such as sex
and early continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) use, and 30-day adherence to CPAP …

Continuous positive airway pressure treatment in sleep apnea patients with resistant hypertension: a randomized, controlled trial

L Lozano, JL Tovar, G Sampol, O Romero… - Journal of …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Objectives This controlled trial assessed the effect of continuous positive airway pressure
(CPAP) on blood pressure (BP) in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and resistant …

Prevalence of residual excessive sleepiness in CPAP-treated sleep apnoea patients: the French multicentre study

JL Pépin, V Viot-Blanc, P Escourrou… - European …, 2009 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The percentage of compliant continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)-treated apnoeic
patients that continue to experience residual excessive sleepiness (RES) is unknown. RES …

Adherence to CPAP therapy improves quality of life and reduces symptoms among obstructive sleep apnea syndrome patients

E Avlonitou, F Kapsimalis, G Varouchakis… - Sleep and …, 2012 - Springer
Purpose The aim of the study was to asses quality of life and symptoms of obstructive sleep
apnea syndrome (OSAS) patients after adhering to 6 months of continuous positive airway …

Psychological variables as predictors of adherence to treatment by continuous positive airway pressure

C Poulet, D Veale, N Arnol, P Lévy, JL Pepin, J Tyrrell - Sleep medicine, 2009 - Elsevier
STUDY OBJECTIVES: We examined whether psychological variables enable us to predict
adherence to CPAP in order to construct a predictive model to identify patients at risk of …

Treatment of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

N Freedman - Clinics in chest medicine, 2010 - chestmed.theclinics.com
Several treatment options are available for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS),
including various types of positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy, oral appliances, surgery …

Functional outcomes in patients with REM-related obstructive sleep apnea treated with positive airway pressure therapy

CS Su, KT Liu, K Panjapornpon, N Andrews… - Journal of Clinical …, 2012 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: To evaluate functional outcomes in adults with REM-related obstructive
sleep apnea (OSA) treated with positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy. Design …

Erectile dysfunction and disease-specific quality of life in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

HW Shin, YC Rha, DH Han, S Chung, IY Yoon… - International journal of …, 2008 - nature.com
Several reports have suggested a high incidence of erectile dysfunction (ED) among
patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). The aim of this study was to …