APAP or CPAP: who benefits?

Editorial

Winfried J Randerath. Sleep Med. 2007 Nov.

. 2007 Nov;8(7-8):691-2.

doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2007.05.002. Epub 2007 Jul 20.

No abstract available

Comment on

Evaluation of autoCPAP devices in home treatment of sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome.
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Auto-CPAP or constant CPAP? The patient knows what's best!
Randerath W, Sanner B. Randerath W, et al. Sleep Med. 2004 May;5(3):221-2. doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2004.01.017. Sleep Med. 2004. PMID: 15165525 No abstract available.
AutoCPAP initiation at home: optimal trial duration and cost-effectiveness.
Bachour A, Virkkala JT, Maasilta PK. Bachour A, et al. Sleep Med. 2007 Nov;8(7-8):704-10. doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2007.01.010. Epub 2007 May 24. Sleep Med. 2007. PMID: 17531533
Combined adaptive servo-ventilation and automatic positive airway pressure (anticyclic modulated ventilation) in co-existing obstructive and central sleep apnea syndrome and periodic breathing.
Randerath WJ, Galetke W, Kenter M, Richter K, Schäfer T. Randerath WJ, et al. Sleep Med. 2009 Sep;10(8):898-903. doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2008.09.017. Epub 2009 Mar 20. Sleep Med. 2009. PMID: 19303811 Clinical Trial.
Contemporary issues in the diagnosis and treatment of obstructive sleep apnea.
Rubins JB, Kunisaki KM. Rubins JB, et al. Postgrad Med. 2008 Jul;120(2):46-52. doi: 10.3810/pgm.2008.07.1790. Postgrad Med. 2008. PMID: 18654068 Review.
CPAP and behavioral therapies in patients with obstructive sleep apnea: effects on daytime sleepiness, mood, and cognitive function.
Sánchez AI, Martínez P, Miró E, Bardwell WA, Buela-Casal G. Sánchez AI, et al. Sleep Med Rev. 2009 Jun;13(3):223-33. doi: 10.1016/j.smrv.2008.07.002. Epub 2009 Feb 7. Sleep Med Rev. 2009. PMID: 19201228 Review.