While effective in treating sleep apnea, continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines are not the easiest to adapt to, which is why around 50% of those with sleep apnea give up on the ...

CPAP machines treat sleep apnoea by delivering pressurised air through a mask to keep the airway open during sleep. However, research on the effects of CPAP on survival has produced mixed results.

For patients with obstructive sleep apnea and cardiovascular disease, adherence seems to be the deciding factor for whether continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) use is effective at secondary ...

People with both type 2 diabetes (T2D) and obstructive sleep apnea have a higher risk of death, but treatment with continuous ...

The study included 89 adults aged 18 to 75 years diagnosed with both moderate-to-severe OSA and GERD. Patients were prescribed auto-titrating CPAP therapy, and adherence was defined as using the ...

Worried about looking and sounding like Darth Vader while using a CPAP machine? Fear not — CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) technology — has come a long way since its inception in the early ...

CPAP machines are a common treatment for sleep apnea, but they can be uncomfortable to sleep with, especially when you first start using one. The best CPAP pillows have special cutouts for the mask ...

Note this is an early release from the Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD 2025, Vienna, 15-19 September). Please credit the meeting if using this material* ...