Impact of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy on Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Prospective Cohort Study
Adequate CPAP adherence significantly improved GERD and OSA severity without adverse effects, supporting its use as the primary therapy for patients with both conditions. Targeted interventions addressing smoking and sleep positions may further enhance these outcomes.
Authors
- Meghanad Meher (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8646-8397)
- Sohini Saha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-8869-2176)
Institutions
- Siksha O Anusandhan University (IN)
- Institute of Medical Sciences and Sum Hospital (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2025-08-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.90927
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.16