Nasal continuous positive airway pressure for sleep-disordered breathing after stroke

To determine the effectiveness and safety of nasal continuous positive airway pressure (nCPAP) use for sleep-disordered breathing after stroke.

This is a protocol.

Health topics:

Heart & circulation > Stroke > Prevention & treatment of complications

Lungs & airways > Sleep apnoea

Neurology > Stroke > Prevention & treatment of complications

Published:

25 October 2018

Authors:

Otto-Yáñez M, Torres-Castro R, Sarmento A, Rivera Lillo G, Resqueti VR, Fregonezi GAF

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Otto-Yáñez M, Torres-Castro R, Sarmento A, Rivera Lillo G, Resqueti VR, Fregonezi GAF. Nasal continuous positive airway pressure for sleep-disordered breathing after stroke. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2018, Issue 10. Art. No.: CD013161. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD013161