Journal of Sleep Disorders: Treatment and CareISSN: 2325-9639

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Murad Mutlu Author

Subjects of specialization
Sleep Medicine, Sleep Apnea, Sleep Snoring

Affiliation
Department of sleep, Ankara Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Training and Research Hospital, Turkey

Biography

Murad Mutlu is currently working in Department of sleep, Ankara Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Training and Research Hospital, Turkey, His research interests reflect in his wide range of publications in various national and international journals. He reviewed many scientific papers.
 


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Five Year Compliance to Positive Airway Pressure in Patients with Sleep Apnea Syndrome

Author(s):

Meltem Tulagar, Murad Mutlu, Melike Yuceege, Hikmet Firat and Sadik Ardic

Study objectives: Compliance is the adherence of the patient to CPAP therapy after his/her decision to start treatment. The aim of this study is to evaluate the compliance to PAP therapy in a large patient population and the results were presented after 5 years of follow-up period in order to emphasize longterm compliance with CPAP treatment in the light of the literature.

Methods: Patients who could not afford CPAP device or attend regular controls were excluded from the study and the remaining 174 patients were included in the study. At the end of 5 years, the patients were called back. A total of 110 patients met the eligibility criteria for the study110 patients (79 males, 31 females)... view moreĀ»

DOI: 10.4172/2325-9639.1000216

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