Age- and gender-dependent adherence with continuous positive airway pressure therapy

Sleep Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1034-1036

  Woehrle, Holger ^a,b   Graml, Andrea ^a   Weinreich, Gerhard ^a,c  

^a ResMed Science Center   (Germany)

^b Sleep and Ventilation Center Blaubeuren   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adherence; Compliance; CPAP; OSA; OSAS; SDB; Sleep disordered breathing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; APNEA HYPOPNEA INDEX; ARTICLE; FACE MASK; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; COMPARATIVE STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; STATISTICS;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SEX FACTORS; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 84858340925     PISSN: 13899457     EISSN: 18785506     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2011.05.008     Document Type: Article

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