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Effects of continuous positive airway pressure therapy withdrawal in patients with obstructive sleep apnea A randomized controlled trial
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Rationale: To establish a new approach to investigate the physiological effects of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), and to evaluate novel treatments, during a period of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) withdrawal. Objectives: To determine the effects of CPAP withdrawal. Methods: Forty-one patients with OSA and receiving CPAP were randomized to either CPAP withdrawal (subtherapeutic CPAP), or continued CPAP, for 2 weeks. Polysomnography, sleepiness, psychomotorperformance, endothelial ...
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- Journal:
- American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
- Volume:
- 184
- Issue:
- 10
- Pages:
- 1192-1199
- Publication date:
- 2011-11-15
- DOI:
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1535-4970
- ISSN:
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1073-449X
- Source identifiers:
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208585
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- English
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pubs:208585
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- pubs:208585
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