Auto-titrating versus fixed continuous positive airway pressure for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea: A systematic review with meta-analyses

Systematic Reviews

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Ip, Stanley ^a   D'Ambrosio, Carolyn ^a,b   Patel, Kamal ^a   Obadan, Ndidiamaka ^a   Kitsios, Georgios D ^a   Chung, Mei ^a   Balk, Ethan M ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APNEA HYPOPNEA INDEX; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; AUTO TITRATING POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE; COMPLIANCE (PHYSICAL); EPWORTH SLEEPINESS SCALE; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; NOSE IRRITATION; OXYGEN SATURATION; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SKIN IRRITATION; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; SOMNOLENCE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; XEROSTOMIA; ADULT; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW;

ADULT; CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE; HUMANS; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 84868137997     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20464053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2046-4053-1-20     Document Type: Article

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