The Arousal Threshold as a Drug Target to Improve Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Adherence: Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Trial

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2020 Dec 1;202(11):1592-1595. doi: 10.1164/rccm.202003-0502LE.

Authors

Christopher N Schmickl¹, Christopher J Lettieri², Jeremy E Orr¹, Pamela DeYoung¹, Bradley A Edwards³, Robert L Owens¹, Atul Malhotra¹

Affiliations

¹ University of California San Diego, San Diego, California.
² Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland and.
³ Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Randomized Controlled Trial
Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adult
Arousal / physiology*
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure / methods*
Eszopiclone / therapeutic use*
Female
Humans
Hypnotics and Sedatives / therapeutic use*
Male
Middle Aged
Patient Compliance*
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / therapy*
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Hypnotics and Sedatives
Eszopiclone

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