Given first-line treatment for this disorder-use of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) to keep his airway open in sleep-the man's mood and cognition improved, along with his breathing.

对这种混乱状态给予一线治疗——运用持续气道正压通气使他的气道在睡眠时保持敞开——患者的情绪和认识能力，包括呼吸功能都得到了改善。

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Often, the first treatment doctors will recommend is a Continuous Positive airway Pressure (CPAP) device, a specially designed nasal mask that blows air directly into your airways.

通常，医生们会推荐的第一个治疗方案是持续气道正压通气设备，它是用来一个特别设计的直接向气道吹气的鼻罩。

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CPAP is continuous positive airway pressure.

CPAP是指持续气道正压。

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Some people benefit from a special mouthpiece or a CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) machine that keeps the airway open and prevents long pauses in breathing during sleep.

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Sleep apnea is commonly treated with a "continuous positive airway pressure, " or CPAP, machine worn at night to keep the airway open.

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