Effectiveness of continuous positive airway pressure in mild sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome.

C, Monasterio; S, Vidal; J, Duran; M, Ferrer; C, Carmona; F, Barbé; M, Mayos; N, Gonzalez-Mangado; M, Juncadella; A, Navarro; R, Barreira; F, Capote; LR, Mayoralas; G, Peces-Barba; J, Alonso; JM, Montserrat

doi:10.1164/ajrccm.164.6.2008010

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Effectiveness of continuous positive airway pressure in mild sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome.

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Monasterio C

Vidal S

Duran J

Abstract

The aim of this trial was to evaluate the effectiveness of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in patients with mild sleep apnea- hypopnea syndrome (SAHS). One hundred forty-two consecutive patients with mild SAHS (apnea-hypopnea index 10-30, without severe sleepiness) were randomly assigned ...

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