Use of heated humidification during nasal CPAP titration in obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 679-685

  Duong, M ^a,b   Jayaram, L ^a   Camfferman, D ^a   Catcheside, P ^a   Mykytyn, I ^a   McEvoy, R D ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Continuous positive airway pressure titration; Heated humidification; Nasopharyngeal side effects; Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome; Rhinomanometry; Upper airway

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMIDIFIER; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOSE AIRWAY RESISTANCE; PARALLEL DESIGN; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHARYNX DISEASE; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; AGED; CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HEATING; HUMANS; HUMIDITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 26844433215     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.05.00131504     Document Type: Article

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