Article
Short-term positive effects of a mandibular advancement device in a selected phenotype of patients with moderate obstructive sleep apnea: a prospective study.
Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine - 1 Jan 2023
Buyse Bertien, Nguyen Pham Anh Hong, Leemans Joke, Verhaeghe Veroniek, Peters Marleen, Strobbe Simon, Van Valckenborgh Isabelle, Belge Catharina, Testelmans Dries
Abstract excerpt
STUDY OBJECTIVES: To evaluate (determinants of) treatment success of mandibular advancement device application in a selected phenotype of patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). METHODS: Ninety nonobese patients with moderate OSA (obstructive apnea-hypopnea index [OAHI] ≥ 15 and < 30 events/h) without comorbidities were prospectively included. Polysomnography was performed at baseline and with a mandibular...
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