Non-CPAP therapy for obstructive sleep apnoea

J Verbraecken, M Dieltjens, SO de Beeck, A Vroegop… - Breathe, 2022 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea in adults is evolving, from a “one treatment fits all” to
a more individualised approach. The spectrum of treatment options is broad and …

Obstructive sleep apnea therapy for cardiovascular risk reduction—Time for a rethink?

HU Dissanayake, JT Colpani, K Sutherland… - Clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a highly prevalent and underdiagnosed medical condition,
which is associated with various cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. The current …

Oral appliance therapy in obstructive sleep apnea and snoring-systematic review and new directions of development

A Ilea, D Timuș, J Höpken, V Andrei, AM Băbțan… - CRANIO®, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: Oral appliance therapy is a non-invasive treatment that offers a wide variety of
oral devices for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The present review focuses …

Simulation of upper airway occlusion without and with mandibular advancement in obstructive sleep apnea using fluid-structure interaction

M Zhao, T Barber, PA Cistulli, K Sutherland… - Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder characterized by
repetitive collapse of the upper airway (UA). One treatment option is a mandibular …

[PDF][PDF] Guidelines for sleep studies in adults-a position statement of the Australasian Sleep Association

JA Douglas, CL Chai-Coetzer, D McEvoy… - Sleep Med, 2017 - sleep.org.au
Executive summary This a consensus statement by a committee of experienced sleep
practitioners on the indications and performance of sleep studies in adults. The report draws …

Cardiovascular effects of oral appliance therapy in obstructive sleep apnea: a systematic review and meta-analysis

GE De Vries, PJ Wijkstra, EJ Houwerzijl… - Sleep medicine …, 2018 - Elsevier
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity and
mortality. This study systematically reviews the effects of oral appliance therapy (OAT) on a …

Structure and severity of pharyngeal obstruction determine oral appliance efficacy in sleep apnoea

M Marques, PR Genta, A Azarbarzin… - The Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Key points• Some patients with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) respond well to oral
appliance therapy, whereas others do not for reasons that are unclear.• In the present study …

Adherence with positive airway pressure therapy for obstructive sleep apnea in developing vs. developed countries: a big data study

LF Drager, A Malhotra, Y Yan, JL Pépin… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: Minimal focus has been placed on variations in health care delivery for
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). This study compared positive airway pressure usage in …

Reducing indoor relative humidity can improve the circulation and cardiorespiratory health of older people in a cold environment: a field trial conducted in Chongqing …

M Guo, M Zhou, B Li, C Du, R Yao, L Wang… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The changing climate is one of the most important factors affecting public health. Older
people are particularly threatened due to their less efficient immune systems. To evaluate …

Update on oral appliance therapy for OSA

M Marklund - Current Sleep Medicine Reports, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The majority of the adult population is affected by obstructive
sleep apnea (OSA), according to recent epidemiological research. Oral appliance (OA) …