An evidence review published in the European Heart Journal indicates use of a CPAP machine by sleep apnea patients might increase risk of heart attack, stroke and heart-related death. Photo by Adobe ...

Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) improves breathing during sleep apnea, boosting sleep quality and daytime energy. Some people still notice weight changes after starting therapy. Large, high ...

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 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . CPAP can help slow down “accelerated aging” seen in patients with obstructive sleep apnea. Further, CPAP vs. no ...

• Data from France's National Health Data System (SNDS) show that 25% of individuals who initially discontinued their continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy resumed it within the year. • ...

People suffering with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) can reduce their risk of dying from cardiovascular disease if they use a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine at night, according to ...

SAN DIEGO, March 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Resmed (RMD), the global leader in health technology focused on sleep, breathing, and care delivered in the home, today announced the publication of a ...

Medically reviewed by Corinne Savides Happel, MD Key Takeaways CPAP helps keep airways open and prevents breathing gaps ...

Continuous positive airway pressure, or CPAP, therapy can improve the lives of people with obstructive sleep apnea, but nearly half of adults with CPAP machines fail to adhere to a regular regimen of ...

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may raise the risk for Parkinson’s disease (PD), but early use of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) may mediate that effect, a large observational study showed. ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with COVID-19 respiratory failure using helmet CPAP vs. facemask CPAP had decreased intubation rates.

CPAP equipment should be cleaned regularly with soap and hot water or vinegar and water to prevent infections. The use of CPAP sanitizers like SoClean and Lumin may not reduce infection risk and needs ...