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Doubts cast on CPAP efficacy evidence in HHS agency review
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Doubts cast on CPAP efficacy evidence in HHS agency review

By Nick Paul Taylor Dive Brief: Available evidence “mostly does not support” a link between continuous positive airway pressure therapy and long-term, clinically important outcomes for obstructive sleep apnea, according to a U.S. government agency report. Officials working for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality reviewed 47 CPAP studies to try to learn if the devices affect all-cause mortality, cardiovascular...