Title
Efficacy of home single-channel nasal pressure for recommending continuous positive airway pressure treatment in sleep apnea
Date Issued
01 January 2015
Access level
open access
Resource Type
research article
Author(s)
Masa J.F.
Duran-Cantolla J.
Capote F.
Cabello M.
Abad J.
Garcia-Rio F.
Ferrer A.
Fortuna A.M.
Gonzalez-Mangado N.
De La Peña M.
Aizpuru F.
Barbe F.
Montserrat J.M.
Larrateguy L.D.
Garcia-Ledesma E.
Corral J.
Martin-Vicente M.J.
Martinez-Null C.
Egea C.
Cancelo L.
García-Díaz E.
Carmona-Bernal C.
Sánchez-Armengol Á.
Mayos M.
Miralda R.M.
Troncoso M.F.
Gonzalez M.
Martinez-Martinez M.
Cantalejo O.
Piérola J.
Vigil L.
Embid C.
Del Mar Centelles M.
Prieto T.R.
Rojo B.
Lores V.
Abstract
Conclusion: Automatic home single-channel nasal pressure scoring can correctly recommend CPAP treatment in most of more symptomatic patients with OSA suspicion. Our results suggest that this device may be an interesting tool in initial OSA management for primary care physicians, although future studies in a primary care setting are necessary.
Start page
13
End page
21
Volume
38
Issue
1
Language
English
OCDE Knowledge area
Medicina general, Medicina interna
Subjects
Scopus EID
2-s2.0-84920430775
PubMed ID
Source
Sleep
ISSN of the container
01618105
Sources of information:
Directorio de Producción Científica
Scopus