3. Assess adherence with therapy using a patient description of CPAP and objective measures of CPAP compliance (ie, adherence monitor “smart card” downloads). Most newer CPAP devices have integrated ...
Expert Rev Resp Med. 2013;7(3):259-273. Along the same lines, the multicenter HomePAP study evaluated the usefulness of a integrated clinical approach to the diagnosis and treatment of OSA. A home ...
WESTCHESTER, Ill. – Positive airway pressure (PAP) devices are used to treat patients with sleep-related breathing disorders, including obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Following the diagnosis of OSA, a ...
Obstructive Sleep Apnea is a very common and potentially life-threatening medical disorder that occurs when the upper airway becomes blocked by excess tissue, large tonsils or the collapsing of ...
While continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) continues to be the gold standard for treatment of sleep apnea, the cumbersome machines are often not well tolerated by patients. Because of this, less ...