[HTML][HTML] Transition from APAP to CPAP may be a cost-effective health intervention in OSA patients

A Alves, AR Gigante, D Machado, I Sanches… - Jornal Brasileiro de …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
… Nonetheless, in this study, we found that the benefits of the transition from APAP to CPAP
remained, even in the subgroup of patients with positional OSA and REM-related OSA. …

APAP, BPAP, CPAP, and new modes of positive airway pressure therapy

KG Johnson - … and Treatment of Sleep Apnea: Filling the Gap …, 2022 - Springer
apnea (OSA), central sleep apnea, and sleep-related hypoventilation. This chapter will
primarily focus on modes continuous PAP (CPAP), autotitrating CPAP (APAP), … may benefit from …

Treatment of adult obstructive sleep apnea with positive airway pressure: an American Academy of Sleep Medicine clinical practice guideline

SP Patil, IA Ayappa, SM Caples, RJ Kimoff… - Journal of Clinical …, 2019 - jcsm.aasm.org
… between APAP versus CPAP in … the benefits and harms of APAP and CPAP are similar,
and the balance of effects does not favor either intervention. The main potential benefit of APAP

Current Perspectives in Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Positive Airway Pressure

A Nandan, MD Faulx - Current Pulmonology Reports, 2023 - Springer
APAP offers the theoretical benefit of allowing adjustments to be made to pressure delivery
in the patient’s home, as well as adjusting to fluctuations in body position, sleep cycle, and …

[HTML][HTML] Comparing adherence of Continuous and Automatic Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP and APAP) in Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) children

P Tovichien, A Kulbun, K Udomittipong - Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022 - frontiersin.org
… symptom relief/ therapeutic benefits, embarrassed about using … needed to achieve therapeutic
benefits may also differ for … ) of pediatric OSA patients using CPAP and APAP devices. The …

[HTML][HTML] Compliance after switching from CPAP to bilevel for patients with non-compliant OSA: big data analysis

AV Benjafield, JLD Pepin… - BMJ open …, 2019 - bmjopenrespres.bmj.com
… data showing the benefits of bilevel PAP over standard CPAP/automatic CPAP (APAP) in …
Therefore, we retrospectively investigated whether switching from CPAP/APAP to bilevel PAP …

[HTML][HTML] Reduction in sympathetic tone in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea: is fixed CPAP more effective than APAP? A randomised, parallel trial protocol

E Treptow, JL Pepin, S Bailly, P Levy, C Bosc… - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
… type of patients who would benefit the most from APAP. The sympathetic APAP-CPAP protocol
is a key … The results of the APAP-CPAP study should provide further clarification as to the …

CPAP, Bilevel, APAP, High and Low Loop Gain Syndromes

RJ Thomas - Atlas of Sleep Medicine, 2023 - Springer
… However, primary central sleep apnea can obtain substantial benefit, and it may be usefully
combined with carbonic anhydrase inhibition, non-supine positioning, and a sedative. …

APAP Treatment Acceptance Rate and Cost-Effectiveness of Telemedicine in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Randomized Controlled Trial

G Pei, Q Ou, M Lao, L Wang, Y Xu, J Tan… - Nature and Science of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
… the APAP device. The sleep doctor introduced the working principle of APAP treatment, its
benefits, … and maintain the APAP equipment. Subjects in the telemedicine group were sent the …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of a digital patient motivation and support tool on CPAP/APAP adherence and daytime sleepiness: a randomized controlled trial

C Franke, F Piezonna, R Schäfer, A Grimm… - Sleep and Biological …, 2023 - Springer
… how effectively the (auto)CPAP therapy devices used in this trial treat sleep apnea in clinical
routine without additional digital support. The clinical benefit of those therapy devices even …