Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

7 questions · 7 findings · 1 reviews · Airways

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 1 · 14.3%Low 4 · 57.1%Moderate 2 · 28.6%High 0 · 0%

Adherence · adults with obstructive sleep apnoea

1 finding from 1 review

Positional therapy for obstructive sleep apnoea 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 101 participants
Low

Adverse effects Measured as number of participants who discontinued device at end of 2 months · adults with obstructive sleep apnoea

1 finding from 1 review

Positional therapy for obstructive sleep apnoea 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 101 participants
Low

Quality of life Assessed using SF‐36 or FOSQ · adults with obstructive sleep apnoea

1 finding from 1 review

Positional therapy for obstructive sleep apnoea 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 86 participants
Moderate

Sleep quality Assessed by average duration of slow‐wave and REM sleep periods · adults with obstructive sleep apnoea

1 finding from 1 review

Positional therapy for obstructive sleep apnoea 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 30 participants
Low

Cognitive dysfunction · adults with obstructive sleep apnoea

1 finding from 1 review

Positional therapy for obstructive sleep apnoea 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 86 participants
Very low

Daytime sleepiness (ESS): change from baseline. · adults with obstructive sleep apnoea

1 finding from 1 review

Positional therapy for obstructive sleep apnoea 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 187 participants
Moderate

AHI · adults with obstructive sleep apnoea

1 finding from 1 review

Positional therapy for obstructive sleep apnoea 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
4 studies · 277 participants
Low