Transition from APAP to CPAP may be a cost-effective health intervention in OSA patients

ABSTRACT Objective: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common disorder associated with a significant economic burden. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and auto-titrating positive airway pressure (APAP) are recognized therapeutic options in patients with OSA, although treatment costs are h...

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Main Authors: Adelaide Alves, Ana Rita Gigante, Daniela Machado, Inês Sanches, Raquel Marçoa, Inês Franco, Regina Monteiro, Carla Nogueira, Daniela Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia 2021-12-01
Series:Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-37132021000600402&tlng=pt

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