Effect of Upper Airway Stimulation in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (EFFECT): A Randomized Controlled Crossover Trial

Effect of Upper Airway Stimulation in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (EFFECT): A Randomized Controlled Crossover Trial

Background: Several single-arm prospective studies have demonstrated the safety and effectiveness of upper airway stimulation (UAS) for obstructive sleep apnea. There is limited evidence from randomized, controlled trials of the therapy benefit in terms of OSA burden and its symptoms. Methods: We co...

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Main Authors: Clemens Heiser, Armin Steffen, Benedikt Hofauer, Reena Mehra, Patrick J. Strollo, Olivier M. Vanderveken, Joachim T. Maurer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
hypoglossal nerve stimulation
obstructive sleep apnea
upper airway stimulation
surgical treatments
randomized trial
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/13/2880

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