BARCELONA, Spain — Follow-up phone calls to patients newly trained on continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) devices increased overall compliance by 10%, and resulted in as much as an hour more of ...

本刊推荐：针对阻塞性睡眠呼吸暂停（OSA）患者昼夜节律紊乱的临床难题，波兰罗兹医科大学团队通过30例患者的前后对照研究，首次揭示单夜持续气道正压通气（CPAP）治疗可显著改变CLOCK蛋白水平和PER1基因表达，证实CPAP能快速调节核心生物钟元件。该发现为OSA ...

本研究针对阻塞性睡眠呼吸暂停（OSA）患者肺静脉隔离（PVI）术后房颤（AF）复发风险及持续气道正压通气（CPAP）疗效的争议 ...

Obstructive sleep apnea is associated with hypertension, inflammation, and increased cardiovascular risk. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) reduces blood pressure, but adherence is often ...

CPAP machines are a common treatment for sleep apnea, but they can be uncomfortable to sleep with, especially when you first start using one. The best CPAP pillows have special cutouts for the mask ...

Obstructive sleep apnea is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular events; whether treatment with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) prevents major cardiovascular events is ...

Medically reviewed by Valerie Cacho, MD Key Takeaways Moisture in a CPAP can build up due to the mismatch of temperature inside and outside of the tubing.Use a heated tube to prevent water from ...

CPAP machines treat various conditions that affect your breathing while asleep. Some people might notice weight gain after using them. A smaller number might experience weight loss. Disorders like ...

Using a CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) machine can help alleviate symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), explains Harley Greenberg, M.D., F.C.C.P., F.A.A.S.M., medical director of ...