Clinical and polysomnographic predictors of suboptimal auto-adjusting CPAP titration in adult OSA patients: a single-center study.

Ricardo Luiz de Menezes Duarte Flavio José Magalhães da Silveira David Gozal

Published in: European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (2022)

In a large cohort of adults undergoing auto-adjusting CPAP titration due to moderate-to-severe OSA, male sex, increased values of baseline AHI, pressure requirements, and mask leak were significant predictors for less than optimal CPAP titration.

Keyphrases

obstructive sleep apnea
positive airway pressure
sleep apnea
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
early onset
high intensity
patient reported