Positional therapy vs continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)
Daytime sleepiness (ESS): change from baseline. · adults with obstructive sleep apnoea
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted1 study · 20 participantsLow
Findings
What do systematic reviews say?
14 questions · 14 findings · 1 reviews
No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 2 · 14.3%Very low 1 · 7.1%Low 8 · 57.1%Moderate 3 · 21.4%High 0 · 0%
Positional therapy vs inactive control
Adherence · adults with obstructive sleep apnoea
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted1 study · 101 participantsLow
Positional therapy vs inactive control
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
- no estimate extracted1 study · 101 participantsLow
Positional therapy vs inactive control
Quality of life Assessed using SF‐36 or FOSQ · adults with obstructive sleep apnoea
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted1 study · 86 participantsModerate
Positional therapy vs inactive control
Sleep quality Assessed by average duration of slow‐wave and REM sleep periods · adults with obstructive sleep apnoea
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted1 study · 30 participantsLow
Positional therapy vs inactive control
Cognitive dysfunction · adults with obstructive sleep apnoea
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted1 study · 86 participantsVery low
Positional therapy vs continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)
AHI · adults with obstructive sleep apnoea
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted2 studies · 33 participantsLow
Positional therapy vs continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)
Self‐reported adherence time · adults with obstructive sleep apnoea
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted1 study · 20 participantsModerate
Positional therapy vs continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)
Adverse effects · adults with obstructive sleep apnoea
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted1 study · 20 participantsGRADE not reported
Positional therapy vs continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)
Quality of life Assessed using SF‐36 or FOSQ · adults with obstructive sleep apnoea
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted1 study · 20 participantsLow
Positional therapy vs continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)
Sleep quality Assessed by average duration of slow‐wave and REM sleep periods · adults with obstructive sleep apnoea
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted1 study · 13 participantsLow
Positional therapy vs continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)
Cognitive dysfunction · adults with obstructive sleep apnoea
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted1 study · 13 participantsGRADE not reported
Positional therapy vs inactive control
Daytime sleepiness (ESS): change from baseline. · adults with obstructive sleep apnoea
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted2 studies · 187 participantsModerate
Positional therapy vs inactive control
AHI · adults with obstructive sleep apnoea
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted4 studies · 277 participantsLow