Trends in CPAP adherence over twenty years of data collection: a flattened curve

BW Rotenberg, D Murariu… - Journal of Otolaryngology …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common disorder, and continuous airway
positive pressure (CPAP) is considered to be the gold standard of therapy. CPAP however is …

Predictors of continuous positive airway pressure adherence in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

M Mehrtash, JP Bakker, N Ayas - Lung, 2019 - Springer
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common disease which impacts quality of life, mood,
cardiovascular morbidity, and mortality. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the …

Obstructive sleep apnea and the metabolic syndrome: the road to clinically-meaningful phenotyping, improved prognosis, and personalized treatment

J Gaines, AN Vgontzas, J Fernandez-Mendoza… - Sleep medicine …, 2018 - Elsevier
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is an increasingly prevalent sleep disorder characterized by
upper airway obstruction during sleep, resulting in breathing pauses, intermittent hypoxia …

A systematic review of CPAP adherence across age groups: clinical and empiric insights for developing CPAP adherence interventions

AM Sawyer, NS Gooneratne, CL Marcus, D Ofer… - Sleep medicine …, 2011 - Elsevier
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is a highly efficacious treatment for obstructive
sleep apnea (OSA) but adherence to the treatment limits its overall effectiveness across all …

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 …

Adherence to continuous positive airway pressure treatment for obstructive sleep apnoea: implications for future interventions

TE Weaver, AM Sawyer - Indian Journal of Medical Research, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Adherence to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment for obstructive sleep
apnoea (OSA) is a critical problem. Poor adherence (30-60%) to CPAP is widely recognized …

Marital quality and the marital bed: Examining the covariation between relationship quality and sleep

WM Troxel, TF Robles, M Hall, DJ Buysse - Sleep medicine reviews, 2007 - Elsevier
The majority of adults sleep with a partner, and for a significant proportion of couples, sleep
problems and relationship problems co-occur, yet there has been little systematic study of …

Obstructive sleep apnea: personal, societal, public health, and legal implications

NE Morsy, NS Farrag, NFW Zaki… - Reviews on …, 2019 - degruyter.com
Introduction Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a widely prevalent sleep-related breathing
disorder, which leads to several life-threatening diseases. OSA has systemic effects on …

Obstructive sleep apnea in adults: epidemiology, clinical presentation, and treatment options

A Lurie - Obstructive sleep apnea in adults, 2011 - karger.com
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterized by repetitive episodes of complete and
partial obstructions of the upper airway during sleep. The diagnosis of OSA requires the …

It's more than sex: exploring the dyadic nature of sleep and implications for health

WM Troxel - Psychosomatic medicine, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Sleep is a critical health behavior and one that is typically shared between husbands and
wives or romantic partners. However, the science of sleep has traditionally conceptualized …