Metrics of sleep apnea severity: beyond the apnea-hypopnea index

A Malhotra, I Ayappa, N Ayas, N Collop, D Kirsch… - Sleep, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is thought to affect almost 1 billion people worldwide. OSA
has well established cardiovascular and neurocognitive sequelae, although the optimal …

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 …

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 …

Effect of positive airway pressure on cardiovascular outcomes in coronary artery disease patients with nonsleepy obstructive sleep apnea. The RICCADSA …

Y Peker, H Glantz, C Eulenburg… - American journal of …, 2016 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is common in patients with coronary artery
disease (CAD), many of whom do not report daytime sleepiness. First-line treatment for …

Screening for obstructive sleep apnea in adults: evidence report and systematic review for the US Preventive Services Task Force

DE Jonas, HR Amick, C Feltner, RP Weber, M Arvanitis… - Jama, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Many adverse health outcomes are associated with obstructive sleep apnea
(OSA). Objective To review primary care–relevant evidence on screening adults for OSA …

Effect of CPAP on blood pressure in patients with obstructive sleep apnea and resistant hypertension: the HIPARCO randomized clinical trial

MA Martínez-García, F Capote, F Campos-Rodríguez… - Jama, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
Importance More than 70% of patients with resistant hypertension have obstructive sleep
apnea (OSA). However, there is little evidence about the effect of continuous positive airway …

Sleep apnea and 20-year follow-up for all-cause mortality, stroke, and cancer incidence and mortality in the Busselton Health Study cohort

NS Marshall, KKH Wong, SRJ Cullen… - Journal of Clinical …, 2014 - jcsm.aasm.org
Objective: To ascertain whether objectively measured obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
independently increases the risk of all cause death, cardiovascular disease (CVD), coronary …

CPAP vs mandibular advancement devices and blood pressure in patients with obstructive sleep apnea: a systematic review and meta-analysis

DJ Bratton, T Gaisl, AM Wons, M Kohler - Jama, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Obstructive sleep apnea is associated with higher levels of blood pressure (BP),
which can lead to increased cardiovascular risk. Objective To compare the association of …

Effect of continuous positive airway pressure on the incidence of hypertension and cardiovascular events in nonsleepy patients with obstructive sleep apnea: a …

F Barbé, J Durán-Cantolla, M Sánchez-De-La-Torre… - Jama, 2012 - jamanetwork.com
Context Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the first-line treatment for patients
with symptomatic obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). However, its indication for all patients with …

Health outcomes of continuous positive airway pressure versus oral appliance treatment for obstructive sleep apnea: a randomized controlled trial

CL Phillips, RR Grunstein, MA Darendeliler… - American journal of …, 2013 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and mandibular advancement
device (MAD) therapy are commonly used to treat obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) …