作者
David T Kent, Kelly A Carden, Li Wang, Christopher J Lindsell, Stacey L Ishman
发表日期
2019/11/1
期刊
JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery
卷号
145
期号
11
页码范围
1044-1052
出版商
American Medical Association
简介
Importance
Hypoglossal nerve stimulation is a treatment option for patients with obstructive sleep apnea unable to tolerate continuous positive airway pressure. This study evaluates demographic factors that may be associated with greater improvements in postoperative outcomes of interest.
Objective
To examine the association of hypoglossal nerve stimulation with obstructive sleep apnea severity, daytime sleepiness, and sleep-related quality of life.
Design, Setting, and Participants
Patient-level data were pooled from 3 prospective cohorts and 1 retrospective observational cohort comprising 584 adults with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea unable to tolerate or benefit from continuous positive airway pressure. The data were gathered from the Stimulation Therapy for Apnea Reduction Trial; a postmarket approval study conducted in Germany; the multicenter, international Adherence and Outcome of Upper …
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