A simple intervention that markedly reduces the effectiveness of positive airway pressure

Sleep Med. 2017 Dec:40:103-105. doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2017.08.025. Epub 2017 Oct 13.
No abstract available

Keywords: Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP); Interface; Mask; Obstructive sleep apnea; Retrognathia; Titration.

MeSH terms

  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Continuous Positive Airway Pressure*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Masks
  • Polysomnography
  • Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / diagnosis*
  • Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / therapy*
  • Treatment Outcome