San Diego-based ResMed designed AirFit F40 to offer the comfort of smaller masks without sacrificing performance. This could, in turn, help with sleep apnea therapy compliance for users of high-pressure continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment.
According to a news release, the mask addresses those issues with necessary pressure support in a more comfortable, low-profile way. The company aimed to make it ideal for those who sleep on their side, are claustrophobic and want the stability and seal of a universal-fit mask in a minimalist design.
ResMed said a clinical study found that 88% of patients rated AirFit F40’s mask cushion as soft and comfortable. On top of that, 100% found it easy to use.
The company said its…