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Beyond AHI: Why Daily CPAP Sleep Metrics Matter...
For decades, the Apnoea–Hypopnoea Index (AHI) has been the central metric for diagnosing and managing obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). While AHI remains clinically relevant, contemporary CPAP devices now provide detailed...
Beyond AHI: Why Daily CPAP Sleep Metrics Matter...
For decades, the Apnoea–Hypopnoea Index (AHI) has been the central metric for diagnosing and managing obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). While AHI remains clinically relevant, contemporary CPAP devices now provide detailed...
OPTIMISING CPAP THERAPY THROUGH SEASONAL CHANGE...
As Adelaide enters the warmer months, many patients experience changes in their CPAP comfort and adherence. Temperature shifts, humidity variations, and holiday travel can all influence therapy performance. For clinicians,...
OPTIMISING CPAP THERAPY THROUGH SEASONAL CHANGE...
As Adelaide enters the warmer months, many patients experience changes in their CPAP comfort and adherence. Temperature shifts, humidity variations, and holiday travel can all influence therapy performance. For clinicians,...
The Mask Algorithm: Choosing Nasal vs Full-Face...
Getting the mask right is often the difference between CPAP success and frustration. The device delivers pressure; the interface determines comfort, seal, and adherence. A simple stepwise approach helps clinicians...
The Mask Algorithm: Choosing Nasal vs Full-Face...
Getting the mask right is often the difference between CPAP success and frustration. The device delivers pressure; the interface determines comfort, seal, and adherence. A simple stepwise approach helps clinicians...
Fitness to Drive & OSA: What GPs Must Document ...
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is common and can impair alertness, cognition, and reaction time—raising crash risk. For GPs and sleep clinicians, duty of care includes assessing driving risk and documenting...
Fitness to Drive & OSA: What GPs Must Document ...
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is common and can impair alertness, cognition, and reaction time—raising crash risk. For GPs and sleep clinicians, duty of care includes assessing driving risk and documenting...
Starting Auto-CPAP in Primary Care: Settings, F...
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is common and drives daytime sleepiness, cognitive impairment, and cardiometabolic risk. Positive airway pressure is first-line therapy. With modern auto-adjusting CPAP (APAP), appropriately selected adults can...
Starting Auto-CPAP in Primary Care: Settings, F...
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is common and drives daytime sleepiness, cognitive impairment, and cardiometabolic risk. Positive airway pressure is first-line therapy. With modern auto-adjusting CPAP (APAP), appropriately selected adults can...
Interpreting HSAT Like a Pro: AHI, ODI, T90, RE...
HSAT is a convenient first test for suspected OSA, but it estimates sleep without EEG and can miss severity. Look beyond AHI to avoid under-treating. 1) AHI vs ODI—don’t stop...
Interpreting HSAT Like a Pro: AHI, ODI, T90, RE...
HSAT is a convenient first test for suspected OSA, but it estimates sleep without EEG and can miss severity. Look beyond AHI to avoid under-treating. 1) AHI vs ODI—don’t stop...