Objectives/Hypothesis Healthcare remunerating agencies in North America require patients
with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) to undergo a continuous positive airway pressure …

Objectives To assess the impact of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM)
2012Rec criteria on the surgical success rate and polysomnography (PSG) parameters of …

Importance The efficacy of surgical treatments for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is variable
when considering only the Apnea Hypopnea Index as the treatment end point. However …

Abstract Objectives/Hypothesis: To evaluate the effect of surgical intervention for obstructive
sleep apnea (OSA) on patients' level of excessive daytime sleepiness as determined by the …

Objectives To characterize the treatment goals and values of adult patients with obstructive
sleep apnea (OSA). Study Design Mixed methods design based on semistructured …

Objectives/Hypothesis To evaluate if upper airway surgery reduces blood pressure in
patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Study Design Prospective series. Methods A …

Objective Long‐term quality‐of‐life (QOL) outcomes, complications and clinical
effectiveness in patients undergoing treatment with upper airway surgery (UAS), continuous …

Objectives To evaluate the effect of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) surgery on long-term (5-
year) subjective outcomes, including sleep disordered breathing (SDB) symptoms and other …

(1) Background: This narrative review aims to explore the predictors of success for
pharyngeal surgery in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). An extensive …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterized by repetitive upper airway collapse,
hypoxemia, and sleep disruption; is strongly associated with cardiovascular disease; and is …