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Table 2 Sleep-disordered breathing treatment

From: Treating sleep-disordered breathing of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis patients with CPAP and nocturnal oxygen treatment. A pilot study

SDBs treatment

 

OSA

CSA

SSH

No-SDB

  

N = 18

N = 11

N = 6

N = 15

Baseline

No treatment

   

15 (100%)

 

NOT

 

2 (18%)

6 (100%)

 
 

CPAP

18 (100%)

9 (82%)

  
 

CPAP + NOT

    

After 1-year

No treatment

   

10 (67%)

 

NOT

 

2 (18%)

5 (83%)

2 (13%)

 

CPAP

16 (89%)

6 (55%)

 

3 (20%)

 

CPAP + NOT

2 (11%)

3 (27%)

1 (17%)

 
  1. OSA: obstructive sleep apnea; CSA: central sleep apnea; SSH: sleep sustained hypoxemia; SBD: sleep-disordered breathing; CPAP: continuous positive airway pressure; NOT: nocturnal oxygen therapy
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Respiratory Research

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