Abstract
The purpose of this study was to identify CPAP adherence issues among middle-aged and older men with OSA. Identifying CPAP use issues may assist both practitioners and researchers in understanding treatment needs and developing interventions that will promote improved CPAP adherence and, subsequently, patient quality of life.
Sigma Membership
Alpha Rho
Lead Author Affiliation
West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
Type
Poster
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Men, Adherence, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Recommended Citation
Shapiro, April L. and McCrone, Susan H., "CPAP nonadherence issues in a small sample of men with obstructive sleep apnea" (2024). Leadership. 30.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/leadership/2016/posters/30
Conference Name
Leadership Connection 2016
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Conference Year
2016
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CPAP nonadherence issues in a small sample of men with obstructive sleep apnea
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
The purpose of this study was to identify CPAP adherence issues among middle-aged and older men with OSA. Identifying CPAP use issues may assist both practitioners and researchers in understanding treatment needs and developing interventions that will promote improved CPAP adherence and, subsequently, patient quality of life.