To the Editor, Snoring is the most common human habit, and for this reason it is considered
more a social nuisance that a disease symptom (1). In fact, snoring prevalence is very high …

This clinical trial was designed to evaluate the efficacy of the external nasal dilator Breathe
Right (nasal strip) on snoring. The assessment of snoring intensity and duration as well as …

This study was designed to test the hypothesis that nasal dilation reduces snoring. To
achieve this we performed nocturnal polysomnography, including measurement of snoring …

• The effects of nasal valve dilation on snoring and obstructed breathing were studied in 11
patients with habitual snoring and/or obstructive sleep apnea. The anterior part of the nose …

• The ability to breath through the nose can be increased above normal by dilating the
narrow nasal valve area with the plastic nasal device Nozovent. For 10 nights, 10 patients …

The purpose of this article was to study the impact of external dilation on nasal airway
dimensions, sleep architecture, and snoring. Eighteen heavy snorers without severe …

Snoring is a significant problem both for the patient and for the bedpartner. It is well known
that nasal stuffiness can contribute to snoring, and sleep quality may deteriorate because of …

Background: Dilation of the nasal valve region can increase the ability to breathe through
the nose and reduce the negative intrathoracic pressure required for inspiration. Vibrations …

Chronic rhinitis patients often suffer from unrefreshing sleep and snoring, related to
increased nasal resistance to airflow. Previous trials based on subjective assessment of …

OBJECTIVE: The study goal was to critically evaluate 3 popular noninvasive treatments for
snoring: an oral spray lubricant applied before bedtime, a nasal strip designed to maintain …