Table 3. Reasons for low PAP usage in the low compliance group according to the period of use

Reasons Period of use (month)
<13 (n=6) ≥13 (n=13)
Insufficient usage 0 3
Discomfort or side effects of PAP 4 4
Other disease 1 4
Personal reasons 1 2
Improvement of symptoms 0 0
Data are expressed as the patients’ number.
PAP: positive airway pressure.