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 …

Effectiveness of different mandibular advancement device designs in obstructive sleep apnoea therapy: A systematic review of randomised controlled trials with meta …

ML Bartolucci, F Bortolotti, G Corazza… - Journal of oral …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Mandibular advancement devices (MADs) are used to treat patients with obstructive sleep
apnoea (OSA). To date, there are no data that identify the most effective MAD design for …

Mandibular advancement device treatment efficacy is associated with polysomnographic endotypes

S Op de Beeck, M Dieltjens, A Azarbarzin… - Annals of the …, 2021 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Mandibular advancement device (MAD) treatment efficacy varies among patients
with obstructive sleep apnea. Objectives: The current study aims to explain underlying …

Mandibular advancement device use in obstructive sleep apnea: ORCADES study 5-year follow-up data

MF Vecchierini, V Attali, JM Collet… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: Mandibular advancement devices (MADs) are an alternative to continuous
positive airway pressure for the management of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The …

Mandibular advancement splint response is associated with the pterygomandibular raphe

EC Brown, L Jugé, FL Knapman, PGR Burke, J Ngiam… - Sleep, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives To investigate whether the presence of tendinous PMR could
predict treatment outcome and how it affects lateral wall mechanical properties. Mandibular …

A finite element analysis for evaluating mandibular advancement devices

M Caragiuli, M Mandolini, D Landi, G Bruno… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is a disorder characterised by complete or partial occlusion
of the upper airway during sleep. Muscles relax during sleeping and collapse into the …

Application of personalized medicine to obstructive sleep apnea in China

L Su, Y Xiao - Sleep Medicine, 2021 - Elsevier
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder whose prevalence is increasing
in China consistent with rising obesity trends. OSA is a heterogeneous disorder depends on …

Computational Analysis of Air flow in Upper Airway under Light and Heavy Breathing Conditions for a Realistic Patient Having Obstructive Sleep Apnea

WM Faizal, NNN Ghazali, CY Khor… - … in Engineering & …, 2021 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Obstructive sleep apnea is a sleeping disorder that has troubled a sizeable
population. There is an active area of research on obstructive sleep apnea that intends to …

Correlation between polysomnographic parameters and tridimensional changes in the upper airway of obstructive sleep apnea patients treated with mandibular …

S Camañes-Gonzalvo, R Marco-Pitarch… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background. The effectiveness of mandibular advancement devices has been solidly
demonstrated in the past. They are considered a valid alternative treatment to continuous …

Dimensional analysis of the upper airway in obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome patients treated with mandibular advancement device: A bi‐and three‐dimensional …

R Marco‐Pitarch, M García‐Selva… - Journal of Oral …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background The efficiency of the mandibular advancement device (MAD) in patients with
obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) has been demonstrated. Nevertheless, the …