Background: Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is a respiratory disorder characterized by episodes of airway obstruction during sleep. The treatment is performed using a device that provides continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), but adherence rates are very variable. The use of telehealth through visual education may be an allied strategy to improve the rate of adherence to therapy. Objective: To develop and d...
INTRODUCTION: Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is a respiratory sleep disorder considered a public health problem with direct association with heart and cerebrovascular diseases. Treatment is done with Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) equipment, with the physiotherapist playing an important role in patient compliance. However, there is insufficient occupation of the professional in this field. It is susp...