An auto-continuous positive airway pressure device controlled exclusively by the forced oscillation technique

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 914-920

  Ficker, J H ^a   Fuchs, F S ^a   Wiest, G H ^a   Asshoff, G ^a   Schmelzer, A H ^a   Hahn, E G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Auto continuous positive airway pressure forced oscillation technique nasal continuous positive airway pressure therapy positive pressure respiration sleep apnoea syndromes

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; HUMAN; OSCILLATION; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME;

ADULT; AGED; AUTOMATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSCILLOMETRY; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; PRESSURE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SLEEP; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; SLEEP STAGES;

EID: 0034523676     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00.16591400     Document Type: Article

References (25)

1. Reversal of obstructive sleep apnoea by continuous positive airway pressure applied through the nares
2. Determinants of continuous positive airway pressure level for treatment of obstructive sleep apnea
3. Determinants of effective continuous positive airway pressure in obstructive sleep apnea. Role of respiratory effort
4. Relations between sleep stage, posture and effective nasal CPAP levels in OSA
5. Required levels of nasal continuous positive airway pressure during treatment of obstructive sleep apnea
6. Sleep-related breathing disorders. 5. Nasal continuous positive airway pressure treatment for obstructive sleep apnea
7. Evaluation of forced oscillation technique for early detection of airway obstruction in sleep apnea: A model study
8. Forced oscillation technique for the evaluation of severe sleep apnea/ hypopnea syndrome: A pilot study
9. Upper airway resistance syndrome
10. Sensitivity of a simplified forced oscillation technique for detection of upper airway obstruction
11. Assessment of airflow obstruction during CPAP by means of forced oscillation in patients with sleep apnea
12. Early detection of upper airway obstructions by analysis of acoustical respiratory input impedance
13. A new method for measuring daytime sleepiness. The Epworth Sleepiness Scale
14. Indications and standards for use of nasal continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in sleep apnea syndromes
15. The sleep hypopnea syndrome
16. EEG arousals: Scoring rules and examples
17. Theoretische Evaluierung der Resisto-Oszil-lometrie bei obstruktiver Schlafapnoe
18. Physikalisches Modell zur Simulation von Zeitverläufen der Atemwegsimpedanz bei obstmktiver Schlafapnoe
19. Evaluation of an auto-CPAP device for treatment of obstructive sleep apnea
20. Use of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale to demonstrate response to treatment with nasal continuous positive airways pressure in patients with obstructive sleep apnea
21. One negative polysomnogram does not exclude obstructive sleep apnea
22. Efficacy of auto-CPAP in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome
23. Effects of high-frequency pressure waves applied to upper airway on respiration in central apnea
24. Effects of high-frequency oscillating pressures on upper airway muscles in humans