Oral Continuous Positive Airway Pressure for Sleep Apnea: Effectiveness, Patient Preference, and Adherence

Chest

Volumn 124, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 2200-2208

  Beecroft, Jaime ^a   Zanon, Sandra ^b   Lukic, Dejan ^a   Hanly, Patrick ^a  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b Medigas/Praxair   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adherence; Oral continuous positive airway pressure; Sleep apnea

Indexed keywords

ACCLIMATIZATION; ADULT; APNEA; APNEA HYPOPNEA INDEX; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HELMET; HUMAN; HUMIDIFIER; HUMIDITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASK; NASAL CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE; OBESITY; ORAL MASK; ORONASAL MASK; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SLEEP; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; UPPER AIRWAY DRYNESS; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT; XEROSIS;

EID: 0347624394     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.124.6.2200     Document Type: Article

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