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 …

Interactive telemedicine: effects on professional practice and health care outcomes

A Rachas, AJ Farmer, M Inzitari… - Cochrane Database of …, 2015 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Telemedicine (TM) is the use of telecommunication systems to deliver health
care at a distance. It has the potential to improve patient health outcomes, access to health …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of the impact of adherence on the effectiveness of e-therapies

L Donkin, H Christensen, SL Naismith, B Neal… - Journal of medical …, 2011 - jmir.org
Background: As the popularity of e-therapies grows, so too has the body of literature
supporting their effectiveness. However, these interventions are often plagued by high …

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 …

Management of obstructive sleep apnea in adults: a clinical practice guideline from the American College of Physicians

A Qaseem, JEC Holty, DK Owens, P Dallas… - Annals of internal …, 2013 - acpjournals.org
Description: The American College of Physicians (ACP) developed this guideline to present
the evidence and provide clinical recommendations on the management of obstructive sleep …

Clinical guidelines for the manual titration of positive airway pressure in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

Positive Airway Pressure Titration Task Force … - Journal of Clinical …, 2008 - jcsm.aasm.org
Positive airway pressure (PAP) devices are used to treat patients with sleep related
breathing disorders (SRBDs), including obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). After a patient is …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of eHealth interventions in improving treatment adherence for adults with obstructive sleep apnea: meta-analytic review

JJ Aardoom, L Loheide-Niesmann… - Journal of medical …, 2020 - jmir.org
Background Poor adherence to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment by
adults with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common issue. Strategies delivered by …

The impact of a telemedicine monitoring system on positive airway pressure adherence in patients with obstructive sleep apnea: a randomized controlled trial

N Fox, AJ Hirsch-Allen, E Goodfellow, J Wenner… - Sleep, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives: First-line therapy for patients with moderate to severe obstructive
sleep apnea (OSA) is positive airway pressure (PAP). Although PAP is a highly efficacious …

Management of continuous positive airway pressure treatment compliance using telemonitoring in obstructive sleep apnoea

C Turino, J de Batlle, H Woehrle… - European …, 2017 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is an effective treatment for obstructive sleep
apnoea (OSA), but treatment compliance is often unsatisfactory. This study investigated the …