Does CPAP Improve Chronic Kidney Disease in OSA?: It's Still a Maybe

Affiliations

¹ Centre for Integrated Research and Understanding of Sleep (CIRUS), Sydney, NSW, Australia; Woolcock Institute of Medical Research; University of Sydney Central Clinical School, Sydney, NSW, Australia; Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Sydney, NSW, Australia. Electronic address: sheila.sivam@sydney.edu.au.
² Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney Local Health District; Department of Nephrology, Canberra, ACT, Australia; The Canberra Hospital; Australian National University Medical School, Canberra, ACT, Australia.
³ Centre for Integrated Research and Understanding of Sleep (CIRUS), Sydney, NSW, Australia; Woolcock Institute of Medical Research; University of Sydney Central Clinical School, Sydney, NSW, Australia; Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Sydney, NSW, Australia.

Editorial

Sheila Sivam et al. Chest. 2021 May.

. 2021 May;159(5):1717-1718.

doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2021.01.014.

¹ Centre for Integrated Research and Understanding of Sleep (CIRUS), Sydney, NSW, Australia; Woolcock Institute of Medical Research; University of Sydney Central Clinical School, Sydney, NSW, Australia; Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Sydney, NSW, Australia. Electronic address: sheila.sivam@sydney.edu.au.
² Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney Local Health District; Department of Nephrology, Canberra, ACT, Australia; The Canberra Hospital; Australian National University Medical School, Canberra, ACT, Australia.
³ Centre for Integrated Research and Understanding of Sleep (CIRUS), Sydney, NSW, Australia; Woolcock Institute of Medical Research; University of Sydney Central Clinical School, Sydney, NSW, Australia; Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Sydney, NSW, Australia.

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Effect of CPAP Therapy on Kidney Function in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial.
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