… on psychosocial factors which are often less studied … sleep apnea and use a CPAP (or soon
to be using one). Automatic or fixed CPAP were both accepted for inclusion, if the patients in …

… However, patients’ adherence to its regular use is poor. The present study aimed to determine
the adherence rate to CPAP therapy by identifying factors affecting its regular use and its …

… investigation, we examined the effect of insomnia in patients … to undergo initiation of
therapy with a CPAP device. … with sleep apnea by polysomnography had sleep apnea and …

… (CPAP) among patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome … with OSAS by answering
the following research questions: (… increase CPAP use/acceptance/adherence in patients with …

… patients with OSA refuse CPAP, or discontinue it within the first week [26,27]. To be effective,
CPAP therapy … and up to 60% of patients who initially accepted CPAP treatment are not fully …

… In our study, we accepted a score of five and above as the … airway pressure (CPAP) by
obstructive sleep apnoea patients. Eur … disease on treatment adherence and sleep duration in …

… to explore the experience of Iranian patients with OSA who received a recommendation
for CPAP therapy and initially accepted treatment. This study builds upon …

… Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a chronic illness characterized by a complete
… for admission into the study during their first week of a pulmonary rehabilitation program. …

… study aims to investigate the lived experience in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
(… In fact, patients often seek an alternative before accepting CPAP, and even when they …

… that psychosocial factors rather than biomedical factors have a more important role in acceptance
of the long-term treatment with a CPAP machine. … sleep apnea and CPAP treatment: A …