Treatment of adult obstructive sleep apnea with positive airway pressure: an American Academy of Sleep Medicine systematic review, meta-analysis, and GRADE …

SP Patil, IA Ayappa, SM Caples, RJ Kimoff… - Journal of Clinical …, 2019 - jcsm.aasm.org
Introduction: The purpose of this systematic review is to provide supporting evidence for the
clinical practice guideline for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in adults using …

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 …

Management of obstructive sleep apnea in adults: a clinical practice guideline from the American College of Physicians

A Qaseem, JEC Holty, DK Owens, P Dallas… - Annals of internal …, 2013 - acpjournals.org
Description: The American College of Physicians (ACP) developed this guideline to present
the evidence and provide clinical recommendations on the management of obstructive sleep …

Updates on definition, consequences, and management of obstructive sleep apnea

JG Park, K Ramar, EJ Olson - Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2011 - Elsevier
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a breathing disorder during sleep that has implications
beyond disrupted sleep. It is increasingly recognized as an independent risk factor for …

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 …

Clinical guidelines for the manual titration of positive airway pressure in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

Positive Airway Pressure Titration Task Force … - Journal of Clinical …, 2008 - jcsm.aasm.org
Positive airway pressure (PAP) devices are used to treat patients with sleep related
breathing disorders (SRBDs), including obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). After a patient is …

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 …

Obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome

EJ Olson, WR Moore, TI Morgenthaler, PC Gay… - Mayo Clinic …, 2003 - Elsevier
Obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) is characterized by repetitive
episodes of airflow reduction (hypopnea) or cessation (apnea) due to upper airway collapse …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring sleep in rheumatologic diseases: The ESS, FOSQ, ISI, and PSQI

TA Omachi - Arthritis care & research, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Fatigue is a major symptom associated with rheumatologic diseases such as systemic lupus
erythematosis and rheumatoid arthritis and may be a direct manifestation of disease activity …

Interventions to improve compliance in sleep apnea patients previously non-compliant with continuous positive airway pressure

RD Ballard, PC Gay, PJ Strollo - Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, 2007 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: Despite widespread agreement that continuous positive airway pressure
is effective therapy for obstructive sleep apnea, it is estimated that 50% of patients …