Positional Treatment vs Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in Patients With Positional Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

The aim of this study was to compare the relative efficacy of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and positional treatment in the management of positional obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), using objective outcome measures. A prospective, randomized, single blind crossover comparison of CPAP and...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Chest 1999-03, Vol.115 (3), p.771-781
Hauptverfasser:	Jokic, Ruzica, Klimaszewski, Artur, Crossley, Margaret, Sridhar, Guruswamy, Fitzpatrick, Michael F.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Continuous positive airway pressure CPAP Cross-Over Studies Female Humans Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Non tumoral diseases Otorhinolaryngology. Stomatology positional treatment Positive-Pressure Respiration Posture Prone Position Prospective Studies Psychometrics Quality of Life Single-Blind Method sleep apnea Sleep Apnea Syndromes - therapy Supine Position Trail Making Test Upper respiratory tract, upper alimentary tract, paranasal sinuses, salivary glands: diseases, semeiology
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