Obstructive Sleep Apnea, or OSA, is a serious medical condition with significant health consequences. Many patients rely on sleep therapy, such as a positive airway pressure (PAP) device that sends a constant flow of airway pressure to the throat to keep the airway open during sleep. DreamMapper, which is the world’s most downloaded PAP therapy engagement mobile app 2 , is designed to encourage OSA patients to take an active role in their therapy by tracking adherence and results. The app analyzes therapy use, mask fit, and apnea hypopnea index (AHI) readings (the number of pauses in breathing per hour of sleep) to enable users to set and achieve personal goals. Clinicians can access data through the Philips EncoreAnywhere web- based system to manage patient compliance and ther

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