Does either obesity or OSA severity influence the response of autotitrating CPAP machines in very obese subjects?

CD Turnbull, AR Manuel, JR Stradling - Sleep and Breathing, 2016 - Springer
Purpose The pressures delivered by autotitrating continuous positive airways pressure
(CPAP) devices not only treat obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) effectively but also give …

[引用][C] APAP or CPAP: Who benefits?

WJ Randerath - Sleep medicine, 2007 - europepmc.org
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Randomised controlled trial of auto‐adjusting positive airway pressure in morbidly obese patients requiring high therapeutic pressure delivery

J Bakker, A Campbell, A Neill - Journal of sleep research, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Auto‐adjusting positive airway pressure (APAP) devices are being increasingly used to treat
obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). Anecdotal encounters of obese patients requiring high …

Titration effectiveness of two autoadjustable continuous positive airway pressure devices driven by different algorithms in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea

MF Damiani, VN Quaranta, E Tedeschi, R Drigo… - …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background and objective Nocturnal application of continuous positive airway pressure
(CPAP) is the standard treatment for patients with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) …

The value of auto-adjustable CPAP devices in pressure titration and treatment of patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

K Hertegonne, F Bauters - Sleep medicine reviews, 2010 - Elsevier
In moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS), the use of Continuous
Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) is the gold standard therapy. In the last decade, new …

A sleep laboratory evaluation of an automatic positive airway pressure system for treatment of obstructive sleep apnea

K Behbehani, FC Yen, EA Lucas, JR Burk - Sleep, 1998 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives: This paper compares the performance of an experimental nasal
positive airway pressure device that automatically adjusts the level of applied pressure …

Automatic CPAP titration with different self-setting devices in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea

A Stammnitz, A Jerrentrup, T Penzel… - European …, 2004 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Autotitrating continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) devices automatically adjust the
pressure according to upper airway obstructions. The aim of this study was to compare the …

Residual sleep disordered breathing during auto-titrating positive airway pressure therapy

AL Denotti, KKH Wong, GC Dungan… - European …, 2011 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is often treated with auto-titrating positive airway pressure
devices (autoCPAP). Clinical and bench tests of these devices have suggested performance …

Residual sleep-disordered breathing during autotitrating continuous positive airway pressure therapy

AL Denotti, KKH Wong, GC Dungan… - European …, 2012 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is often treated with autotitrating continuous positive airway
pressure (autoCPAP) devices. Clinical and bench tests of these devices have suggested …

The current status of autotitrating continuous positive airway pressure systems in the management of obstructive sleep apnea

D Hailey, P Jacobs, I Mayers, S Mensinkai - Canadian respiratory …, 2005 - hindawi.com
BACKGROUND: Autotitrating continuous positive airway pressure (APAP) devices have the
potential to address some of the disadvantages of titration and treatment with conventional …