Effect of continuous positive airway pressure on maximal exercise capacity in patients with obstructive sleep apnea: a systematic review and meta-analysis | Zendy

Hannah Fletcher | Zendy; Peter Siu Pan Cho | Zendy; Stewart Lee Loong | Zendy; Luis Estrada | Zendy; Amit Patel | Zendy; Surinder S. Birring | Zendy; Kai K. Lee | Zendy

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Effect of continuous positive airway pressure on maximal exercise capacity in patients with obstructive sleep apnea: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Author(s) -

Hannah Fletcher,

Peter Siu Pan Cho,

Stewart Lee Loong,

Luis Estrada,

Amit Patel,

Surinder S. Birring,

Kai K. Lee

Publication year - 2020

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.8686

Subject(s) - medicine , continuous positive airway pressure , obstructive sleep apnea , sleep apnea , sleep (system call) , meta analysis , airway , apnea , positive airway pressure , polysomnography , cardiology , physical therapy , anesthesia , computer science , operating system

Exercise capacity is impaired in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). There are conflicting reports on the effect of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) on maximal exercise capacity. The objective of this review was to determine if there is a change in exercise capacity and anaerobic threshold following CPAP treatment in OSA patients.

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