Positive Airway Pressure Treatment
Original Article Randomized controlled trial of continuous positive airway pressure treatment of resistant hypertensive patients combined with obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome
... Obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS), the most common form of sleep-dis- ordered breathing, is characterized by disrup- tive snoring, recurrent episodes of hypopneas and apneas, arousal, and nocturnal ...
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Changes in Brachial and Central Blood Pressure after Short Term Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment of Patients with Moderate to Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnoea and Impaired Renal Function
... continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment for obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) have shown conflicting results on the effect on blood pressure (BP), and patients with chronic ...
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Sex differences of continuous positive airway pressure treatment on flow-mediated dilation in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
... therapy in the aforementioned pathophysiologic pathways as well as in the systemic disease that result or coexist with the OSAS require further elucidation. Furthermore, due to the various effects of sex hormones on the ...
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Mastering Treatment for Sleep Apnoea: The Grounded Theory of Bargaining and Balancing Life With Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP), in the Context of Decisional Conflict and Change Theories
... effective treatment for OSA since the early 1980s (GILES et al., 2008; QASEEM et al., 2013; SULLIVAN, BERTHON-JONES, ISSA & EVES, 1981). A significant body of research conducted since the 1980s has improved ...
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Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation for acute respiratory failure in children: a concise review
... invasive positive pressure ventilation (NPPV) may be, in appropriately selected patients, an extremely valuable alternative to ...upper airway trauma, laryngeal swelling, postextubation vocal cord ...
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Retrospective, nonrandomized controlled study on autoadjusting, dual-pressure positive airway pressure therapy for a consecutive series of complex insomnia disorder patients
... upper airway surgery, and even weight loss ...the treatment of sleep breathing problems improves insomnia symptoms as well as the extent of residual insomnia symp- ...nonpharmacological treatment of ...
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Innovative treatments for adults with obstructive sleep apnea
... primary treatment has been continuous positive airway pressure, which introduces a column of air that serves as a pneumatic splint for the upper airway, prevent- ing the airway ...
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The Correlation Between Using Nasal CPAP Device and Neonatal Outcomes
... years, treatment with surfactant after birth as well as various mechanical techniques, such as using noninvasive ventilation with nasal continuous positive airway pressure (NCPAP) has improved ...
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Positive airway pressure for obstructive sleep apnoea : systematic evaluation versus clinical and technological drift : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Public Health at Massey University, Wellington Campus, New Zealand
... In the second published trial[ 1 87], 97 patients from an Ohio community sample of ' snorers ' with mild to moderate sleep disordered breathing (AH[ 5 -30) and moderate daytime sleepiness, completed 8 weeks of ...
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Barriers to acceptance and adherence to continuous positive airway pressure therapy in patients with obstructive sleep apnea: a report from Kermanshah province, western Iran
... One patient reported that nightly use was too difficult, and 4 participants reported lack of information impacted use. Again, sufficient education and experiential learning may prove effective in addressing these ...
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Using non invasive bi level positive airway pressure ventilator via tracheostomy in children with congenital central hypoventilation syndrome: two case reports
... bi-level positive airway pressure ventilators via tracheostomy, overnight end-tidal carbon dioxide trend graphs and outcomes of the patients whose diagnosis and treatment were ...
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Obstructive sleep apnea a possible domain of orthodontics
... upper airway associated with anatomical deviation like maxillary or mandibular retrognathism, large tongue, elongated soft palate inferior hyoid position and severe ...better treatment to OSA ...Classical ...
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Useful variables during wake and sleep for prediction of positive airway pressure in obstructive sleep apnea titration
... Background: Positive airway pressure is the main treatment modality in obstructive sleep ...of pressure needed for each patient is defined by a positive airway ...
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A pilot study of improvised CPAP (iCPAP) via face mask for the treatment of adult respiratory distress in low-resource settings
... Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is a mode of non-invasive ventilation used to treat a variety of respiratory conditions in the emergency department and intensive care ...
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Randomized Trial of Nasal Synchronized Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation Compared With Continuous Positive Airway Pressure After Extubation of Very Low Birth Weight Infants
... Our study was not designed to evaluate long-term outcomes, which would require a much larger study. We suggest that a trial of noninvasive ventilation used as both an alternative to initial intubation and an aid to even ...
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Study of respiratory distress syndrome in newborn with special reference to the role of bubble CPAP in its management
... Intermittent positive pressure ventilation with surfactant therapy was standard treatment of ...Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), refers to the application of ...
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Delivery Room Continuous Positive Airway Pressure and Pneumothorax
... Fourth, instrumental variable analysis was used to control for unmeasured confounding. A valid instrumental variable is a variable that (1) is independent of the unmeasured confounding, (2) affects the treatment, ...
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Practical use, effects and complications of prehospital treatment of acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema using the Boussignac CPAP system
... continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) has proven to be beneficial in preventing endotracheal intubation and reducing intensive care unit (ICU) and coronary care unit (CCU) length of stay within ...
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Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: natural history, diagnosis, and emerging treatment options
... upper airway obstruction resulting in nocturnal hypoxia and sleep ...Increased airway collapsibility and derangement in ventilatory control responses are the major pathological features of this ...
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Treatment of obstructive sleep-disordered breathing with positive airway pressure systems
... nasal pressure to eliminate ...nasal pressure continuously adapting to emerging sleep breathing distur- ...upper airway impe- dance, snoring, ...nasal pressure in accordance with event and ...
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