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CPAP Adherence

Factors and Perspectives

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Overview

  • Comprehensively covers the difficulties and successes in CPAP adherence
  • Specifically focuses on the academic, policy, and pragmatic aspects of CPAP adherence
  • A must-have for sleep physicians, respiratory technicians, sleep technicians, psychologists and family physicians

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Table of contents (37 chapters)

  1. Approaches to Promoting PAP Adherence

  2. Factors Influencing PAP Adherence

  3. PAP Adherence in Medical Conditions

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About this book

This book presents a broad range of perspectives on the topic of CPAP adherence. This includes theoretical underpinnings of adherence; multi-disciplinary practical approaches as well as special considerations in diverse clinical populations, age groups and cultures by authors from five continents.

CPAP Adherence is a novel and highly relevant publication for sleep physicians, psychologists, dentists, respiratory therapists, sleep technicians,  family physicians as well as PAP and oral appliance providers. This book will help improve patient care and quality of life.

Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

    Colin M. Shapiro

  • Maple Leaf Medical Clinic, Toronto, Canada

    Meenakshi Gupta

  • Sleep on the Bay, Toronto, Canada

    Dora Zalai

About the editors

Colin M. Shapiro, BSc (Hons), MBBCH, PhD, MRC Psych., FRCP(C): Professor Emeritus, Department of Psychiatry and Ophthalmology, University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Dr. Shapiro was the founding president of the British Sleep Society and the International Neuropsychiatry Association. He has run sleep facilities on three continents. His interest in CPAP adherence stems from his background in psychiatry and his interest in helping people to make behavioural change.

Meenakshi Gupta MD, MBChB, MMed
Dr Gupta is an Internist from Zambia. She is currently working in Saskatchewan, Canada and has an interest in health promotion.

Dora Zalai, MD, PhD, C. Psych.:
Dr Zalai has a dual background in medicine and psychology. She integrates biological and psychological perspectives in her clinical work to develop and establish person-centred, individually tailored, effective and enduring treatments for individuals with sleep disorders. Dr. Zalai leads the behavioural sleep medicine program at Sleep on the Bay (Toronto, Canada) that provides evidence-based evaluation and treatment for the full spectrum of sleep and circadian disorders in an inter-disciplinary setting.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: CPAP Adherence

  • Book Subtitle: Factors and Perspectives

  • Editors: Colin M. Shapiro, Meenakshi Gupta, Dora Zalai

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-93146-9

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2022

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-93144-5Published: 28 April 2022

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-93146-9Published: 27 April 2022

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXII, 394

  • Number of Illustrations: 9 b/w illustrations, 31 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Otorhinolaryngology, Psychiatry, General Practice / Family Medicine

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