July 9, 2010 — Heated humidification may reduce the nasal mucosal inflammation caused by continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), according ...
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy is a common treatment for obstructive sleep apnea. A CPAP machine uses a hose and mask or nosepiece to deliver constant and steady air pressure.