Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty in 158 OSAS patients failing non-surgical treatment

K Lundkvist, A Januszkiewicz, D Friberg - Acta oto-laryngologica, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Conclusions: Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea
syndrome (OSAS) who had failed treatment with continuous positive airway pressure …

The effectiveness of two types of MADS for OSA therapy

FE Verburg, KHA Bollen, HJ Donker… - Clinical Oral …, 2018 - Springer
Objectives The purpose of this study was to determine differences in effectiveness between
two types of mandibular advancement device (MAD). Material and methods In this …

Predicting therapeutic outcome of mandibular advancement device treatment in obstructive sleep apnoea (PROMAD): study design and baseline characteristics

AER Verbruggen, AVMT Vroegop… - Journal of dental …, 2016 - repository.uantwerpen.be
Study Objectives: Oral appliances have gained their place in the treatment of obstructive
sleep apnea (OSA) where custom-made titratable mandibular advancement devices (OAm) …

Drug therapy in obstructive sleep apnea

J Hedner, D Zou - Sleep medicine clinics, 2018 - sleep.theclinics.com
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common condition that has turned out to provide a major
challenge for physicians and the health care systems. This form of sleep disordered …

Educational video demonstrating collapsibility of the upper airway during sleep improves initial acceptance of CPAP in patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea: a …

C Tselepi, G Tsirves, K Exarhos, C Chronis… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: To investigate if an audio-visual educational video demonstrating
collapsibility of the upper airway during sleep influences initial CPAP acceptance among …

Cardiovascular benefits of oral appliance therapy in obstructive sleep apnea: a systematic review

G Van Haesendonck, M Dieltjens… - Journal of dental …, 2015 - repository.uantwerpen.be
Study Objectives: To perform a systematic review of the current evidence regarding the
cardiovascular benefits of oral appliance (OA) therapy in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) …

Evaluation of a trial period with a sleep position trainer in patients with positional sleep apnea

J Beyers, M Dieltjens, C Kastoer… - Journal of Clinical …, 2018 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: To assess the overall clinical effectiveness of a sleep position trainer
(SPT) in patients with positional obstructive sleep apnea (POSA) and to evaluate how many …

[PDF][PDF] Combination therapy for obstructive sleep apnea in order to achieve complete disease alleviation: from taboo to new standard of care

OM Vanderveken - Journal of Dental Sleep Medicine, 2015 - 3dsleepinstitute.com.au
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a highly prevalent disease with a complex
pathophysiology. 1, 2 When undiagnosed or untreated OSA leads to subsequent morbidity …

Impact of minimally invasive multilevel surgery on mild/moderate OSA

AM Salapatas, LB Bonzelaar… - … –Head and Neck …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective To assess 10-year data on subjective and objective improvements in patients with
mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) after single-stage multilevel minimally …

Wrist-actigraphic estimation of sleep time under nCPAP treatment in sleep apnoea patients

F Gagnadoux, XL Nguyen… - European …, 2004 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The aim of this study was to correlate daily use of nasal continuous positive airway pressure
(nCPAP) with total sleep time (TST) evaluated by home actigraphy. Actigraphy was validated …