There is a range of interface or mask options available for delivering positive pressure
therapy in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). These include masks that fit into the nostrils …

Purpose Positive airway pressure (PAP) is the standard and most effective treatment for
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). It provides a continuous stream of air under positive …

Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the gold standard for the treatment of
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Although CPAP was originally applied with a nasal mask …

Study Objectives: To determine if the type of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)
mask interface influences CPAP treatment efficacy, adherence, side effects, comfort and …

SLEEP, Vol. 29, No. 4, 2006 change within a single night, between nights, or both. The
device usually delivers a lower mean pressure than does standard CPAP, 26, 27 which may …

Positive airway pressure (PAP) is the treatment of choice for patients with moderate-to-
severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Randomized controlled trials have demonstrated that …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common condition that is associated with multiple
adverse consequences, including worsened health outcomes, diminished quality of life, and …

Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is considered the gold standard treatment for
patients with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). The treatment of OSA with …

Study objectives: To evaluate the effect of interface on objective compliance, patient
satisfaction, adverse effects, quality of life, and residual sleep-disordered breathing in …

Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) remains the major treatment option for
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The American Thoracic Society organized a workshop to …