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Nocturnal ventilation vs no ventilation

No improvement of daytime hypercapnia: long‐term · patients with neuromuscular and chest wall disorders and chronic hypoventilation

It is very uncertain whether nocturnal ventilation changes no improvement of daytime hypercapnia: long‐term compared with no ventilation (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Nocturnal mechanical ventilation for chronic hypoventilation in patients with neuromuscular and chest wall disorders 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.59 [0.41, 0.86]
3 studies · 58 participants
Very low

Volume‐cycled ventilation vs pressure‐cycled ventilation

No improvement of daytime hypercapnia: long‐term ‐ not measured · patients with neuromuscular and chest wall disorders and chronic hypoventilation

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Nocturnal mechanical ventilation for chronic hypoventilation in patients with neuromuscular and chest wall disorders 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found