CHICAGO — Fixed air pressure can be optimized for 97% of patients with obstructive sleep apnea in as few as 4 days, according to the results of a new study. This compares favorably with the 7 days ...
Among patients with obstructive sleep apnea and hypertension that requires 3 or more medications to control, continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment for 12 weeks resulted in a decrease in ...
Non-invasive high-frequency ventilation (NIHFV), a relatively new modality, is gaining popularity despite limited data. We sought to evaluate the effectiveness of NIHFV versus bi-phasic continuous ...
I recently read an article that was both enlightening as well as concerning and I wanted to talk about it here on my blog. It was surrounding an Australian hacker, who has taught people how to change ...
Obstructive sleep apnea can cause or contribute to high blood pressure, so a new study examined which sleep apnea treatments – a CPAP machine or a mouthguard that keeps the airways open – was more ...
VALENCIA, SPAIN — Individuals with sleep apnea and resistant hypertension treated with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) over the course of 12 weeks had significant improvements in their ...
Obstructive sleep apnea is associated with an increased prevalence of the metabolic syndrome and its components. It is unclear whether treatment of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome with continuous ...