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

Sleep

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 485-491

  Behbehani, Khosrow ^a,b,d   Yen, Fu Chung ^a,b   Lucas, Edgar A ^c   Burk, John R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^c SLEEP CONSULTANTS INC   (United States)

^d Joint Program in Biomedical Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

APAP; Auto CPAP; CPAP; Obstructive sleep apnea; Smart CPAP

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AIRWAY PRESSURE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MASK; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SLEEP; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME;

EID: 0031850196     PISSN: 01618105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sleep/21.5.485     Document Type: Article

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