[HTML][HTML] Pilot randomized trial of the effect of wireless telemonitoring on compliance and treatment efficacy in obstructive sleep apnea

C Stepnowsky, J Palau, M Marler, A Gifford - Journal of medical Internet …, 2007 - jmir.org
… Background: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a prevalent and … sleep and is prevalent in
2% to 4% of working middle-aged adults. Nasal continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is …

The efficacy of surgical modifications of the upper airway in adults with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

AE Sher, KB Schechtman, JF Piccirillo - Sleep, 1996 - academic.oup.com
… of Practice Committee's parameters for the practice of sleep medicine in North America. The
… of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, to provide the basis for the American Sleep Disorders …

Analysis of outcomes in treatment of obstructive sleep apnea in infants

JG Robison, C Wilson, TD Otteson… - The …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Sleep-disordered breathing is a spectrum of diseases ranging from primary snoring to obstructive
sleep apnea (… The relative efficacy of different interventions for OSA has been debated. …

Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Hypopnea Efficacy and Safety of a Long-Acting β2-Agonist

K Rasche, HW Duchna, J Lauer, M Orth… - Sleep and …, 1999 - thieme-connect.com
… of salmeterol on obstructive sleep apnea and hypopnea; on the … on quality of sleep, apnea
index, apnea hypopnea index, or … has no influence on obstructive sleep apnea and hypopnea. …

Remotely controlled mandibular positioner predicts efficacy of oral appliances in sleep apnea

WH Tsai, JC Vazquez, T Oshima, L Dort… - American journal of …, 2004 - atsjournals.org
… We evaluated 23 patients with obstructive sleep apnea (respiratory disturbance index [RDI] …
AMP efficacy, as defined by an absolute reduction in RDI to less than 15 h −1 , a relative

Long-term therapeutic efficacy of oral appliances in treatment of obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome

X Gong, J Zhang, Y Zhao, X Gao - The Angle Orthodontist, 2013 - meridian.allenpress.com
… long-term efficacy and safety of oral appliances (OAs) in treating obstructive sleep apnea-…
Comparisons of efficacy were carried out between the initial and follow-up polysomnography …

Positional treatment vs continuous positive airway pressure in patients with positional obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

R Jokic, A Klimaszewski, M Crossley, G Sridhar… - Chest, 1999 - Elsevier
… to compare the relative efficacy of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and positional
… The aim of this study was to compare the relative efficacy of positional treatment and CPAP

Management of obstructive sleep apnea in adults: a clinical practice guideline from the American College of Physicians

A Qaseem, JEC Holty, DK Owens, P Dallas… - Annals of internal …, 2013 - acpjournals.org
… Evidence to evaluate the relative efficacy of surgical interventions for OSA treatment was
insufficient. Low-quality evidence indicated that weight-loss interventions improved …

Effect of obstructive sleep apnea treatment on atrial fibrillation recurrence: a meta-analysis

A Shukla, A Aizer, D Holmes, S Fowler, DS Park… - JACC: Clinical …, 2015 - jacc.org
… prospective intervention studies to quantify the efficacy of CPAP use in these patients. The
… Given the 42% relative risk reduction seen in the present study, which may now evolve to be …

Effects of exercise training on sleep apnea: a meta-analysis

IH Iftikhar, CE Kline, SD Youngstedt - Lung, 2014 - Springer
… the effect of exercise on sleep apnea is independent of body … The primary purpose of this
study was to evaluate the efficacy … Therefore, we transformed the data to peak relative oxygen …