Long-Term Compliance with Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea
BACKGROUND: Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is an effective treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). However, compliance is a significant problem and has been incompletely assessed in long-term studies.
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| author | Norman Wolkove Marc Baltzan Hany Kamel Richard Dabrusin Mark Palayew |
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| description | BACKGROUND: Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is an effective treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). However, compliance is a significant problem and has been incompletely assessed in long-term studies. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-ec3092b3f2a449cf9b2259d2dffb116a2025-02-03T05:52:49ZengWileyCanadian Respiratory Journal1198-22412008-01-0115736536910.1155/2008/534372Long-Term Compliance with Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in Patients with Obstructive Sleep ApneaNorman Wolkove0Marc Baltzan1Hany Kamel2Richard Dabrusin3Mark Palayew4Mount Sinai Hospital Center, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaMount Sinai Hospital Center, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaMount Sinai Hospital Center, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaMount Sinai Hospital Center, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaMount Sinai Hospital Center, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaBACKGROUND: Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is an effective treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). However, compliance is a significant problem and has been incompletely assessed in long-term studies.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/534372 |
| spellingShingle | Norman Wolkove Marc Baltzan Hany Kamel Richard Dabrusin Mark Palayew Long-Term Compliance with Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Canadian Respiratory Journal |
| title | Long-Term Compliance with Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea |
| title_full | Long-Term Compliance with Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea |
| title_fullStr | Long-Term Compliance with Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea |
| title_full_unstemmed | Long-Term Compliance with Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea |
| title_short | Long-Term Compliance with Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea |
| title_sort | long term compliance with continuous positive airway pressure in patients with obstructive sleep apnea |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/534372 |
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