Impact of COVID-19 lockdown on adherence to continuous positive airway pressure by obstructive sleep apnoea patients

Eur Respir J. 2020 Jul 30;56(1):2001607. doi: 10.1183/13993003.01607-2020. Print 2020 Jul.

Abstract

In a large prospective cohort of sleep apnoea patients treated by CPAP, adherence to CPAP was significantly increased during the COVID-19 lockdown. This was associated with a shift of patients considered as low adherers to average or high adherers. https://bit.ly/3cBBOhs

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Betacoronavirus
  • COVID-19
  • Continuous Positive Airway Pressure*
  • Coronavirus Infections*
  • Data Analysis
  • Humans
  • Pandemics*
  • Pneumonia, Viral*
  • SARS-CoV-2
  • Sleep Apnea, Obstructive*