IC 10 Interpretation of PAP compliance..

Details about the course

The Interpretation of PAP Compliance Data workshop focuses on understanding the critical metrics associated with Positive Airway Pressure (PAP) therapy compliance in patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). Participants will learn to analyze data from CPAP and APAP devices, including usage hours, pressure settings, mask leaks, and adherence rates. The workshop will cover key compliance indicators and their implications for patient outcomes, emphasizing the importance of consistent therapy for reducing OSA symptoms. Attendees will gain insights into common patterns of non-compliance and the factors that influence patient adherence, such as comfort, education, and psychological aspects. Practical sessions will involve reviewing real patient data to develop skills in identifying trends, troubleshooting issues, and implementing effective strategies to enhance compliance. By the end of the workshop, participants will be equipped to interpret PAP compliance data accurately, facilitate discussions with patients about their therapy, and devise individualized plans to improve adherence and overall treatment success in managing OSA. Course Instructor: Dr. Aruna S Dr. Jayaraman S Dr. Manimaran M