The researchers found that early patterns of CPAP usage could help predict long-term adherence in patients with OSA. They ...

Between 15% and 20% of U.S. adults over the age of 65 have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), according to research in the Journal of Clinical Medicine[footnote id = 1]. Continuous positive airway pressur ...

Study: After Watching Disturbing Video, CPAP Usage Soars 1 Study: After Watching Disturbing Video, CPAP Usage Soars 2 ...

A CPAP can be a life changer, but many people – maybe 50% or more – don’t use it even if their doctor recommends it. It’s prescribed to help people with obstructive sleep apnea ...

People with obstructive sleep apnea have an increased risk of Parkinson's disease, but if started early enough, continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) may reduce that risk, according to a ...

For the CPAP group, the median duration of usage was 5 hours per night, and 70.2% used the device for ≥4 hours per night and 23.2% used it for ≥6 hours per night. The researchers targeted ...

The 2021 recall was mostly around DreamStation CPAP machines due to problems with "sound abatement foam" used in them, per the company's recall letter. The foam "may degrade into particles which ...