Spousal Involvement in CPAP: Does Pressure Help? | Zendy

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Spousal Involvement in CPAP: Does Pressure Help?

Author(s) -

Kelly Glazer Baron,

Heather E. Gunn,

Laura A. Czajkowski,

Timothy W. Smith,

Christopher R. Jones

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

journal of clinical sleep medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.529

H-Index - 92

eISSN - 1550-9397

pISSN - 1550-9389

DOI - 10.5664/jcsm.1766

Subject(s) - medicine , continuous positive airway pressure , obstructive sleep apnea , interpersonal communication , perception , observational study , interpersonal relationship , clinical psychology , physical therapy , psychology , social psychology , neuroscience

Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) improves sleep and quality of life for both patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and their spouses. However, few studies have investigated spousal involvement in treatment adherence. Aims of this observational study were to assess perceptions of spousal involvement and evaluate associations between involvement and adherence.

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