28 patient evaluations for CPAP machine

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Aug 10, 2012 (Started Feb 01, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for central sleep apnea)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for obstructive sleep apnea)
  • Side effects
    Severe (head pressure, pressure sore, dry nose)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 7 hr Daily
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  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 9, 2012 (Started Oct 19, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for sleep apnea disorder)
  • Side effects
    Severe (woke from sleep coughing choking and short of breath, dry mouth at night)
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Very hard to take

Mar 27, 2012 (Started Oct 19, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for sleep apnea disorder)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Cost: $50-99 monthly

Feb 24, 2012 (Started Oct 19, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for sleep apnea disorder)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 5 hr Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 31, 2012 (Started Jul 01, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for obstructive sleep apnea)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 38 hr Weekly
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  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 7, 2012 (Started Mar 15, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for obstructive sleep apnea)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 8 hr Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 30, 2011 (Started Jun 02, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for sleep apnea disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for obstructive sleep apnea)
  • Side effects
    Mild (chafing)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 10 hr Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 7, 2011 (Started Apr 26, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for obstructive sleep apnea)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 3 hr Daily
Side effects: difficulty staying asleep

May 25, 2011 (Started Apr 26, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for obstructive sleep apnea)
  • Side effects
    Severe (difficulty staying asleep)
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 3 hr Daily
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Side effects: difficulty staying asleep

  • 0 helpful marks

Jun 13, 2011 (Started Sep 24, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Promote relaxation)
  • Side effects
    Moderate
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 7 hr Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Apr 29, 2011 (Started May 01, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for slight apnea)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (difficulty getting comfortable in bed)
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
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Side effects: difficulty getting comfortable in bed

Mar 21, 2011 (Started May 01, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for sleep apnea)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (difficulty getting comfortable in bed)
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 4 hr Daily
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Side effects: difficulty getting comfortable in bed

  • 0 helpful marks

Feb 1, 2011 (Started Jan 07, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for sleep apnea disorder)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 1 hr Daily
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  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 15, 2010 (Started Mar 15, 1990)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for obstructive sleep apnea)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for central sleep apnea)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 8 hr Daily
Cost: $100-199 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks
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