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Experiences of using positive airway pressure for treatment of obstructive sleep apnea: a systematic review and thematic synthesis.

Amy BrownSteven JonesGuillermo Perez Algorta
Published in: Sleep (2021)
The findings highlight the applicability of a biopsychosocial understanding to PAP use. This metasynthesis gave voice to user experiences, revealing barriers to PAP use at a healthcare service level across the world, and suggests ways services can address these barriers. PROSPERO registration number: CRD42020157767.
Keyphrases
  • positive airway pressure
  • obstructive sleep apnea
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • sleep apnea
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  • smoking cessation
  • affordable care act
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