Help with Sleepyhead data

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Re: Help with Sleepyhead data

Post by robysue » Mon Jul 23, 2012 9:43 pm

merhaba12,

I agree with Pugsy: An increase in that min pressure is warranted. That cluster around 3:24 is a classic example of the machine chasing events because it's starting at too low of a pressure.

Fitting the mask at a higher initial pressure may also help a bit with that leak line

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