The aim of this evaluation is to test: 1. Whether using nasal pillows at high pressures has comparable outcomes to nasal masks 2. Patient mask type preferences at high pressures
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
20
Nasal mask (Mirage Activa, Micro, FX)
Nasal pillows mask (Swift FX)
ResMed
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
AHI on Nasal Mask and Pillows Mask
AHI (measure of sleep-disordered breathing severity) on nasal mask and nasal pillows measured as average events/hour
Time frame: 7 days
Usability
Participant's feedback of performance of the study devices. Likert Scale 0-10 (0=very bad, 10=very good)
Time frame: After 7 days of use
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