Mandibular advancement devices: a real alternative to CPAP therapy?
Background: Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is characterized by interruption of breath during sleep. OSAS is related to hypertension, type II diabetes and obesity. This disease has various implications on patient’s quality of life. The gold standard for OSAS treatment is continuous positive...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Faculty of Engineering of University of Porto
2020-04-01
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Series: | International Journal of Occupational and Environment Safety |
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Online Access: | https://ijooes.fe.up.pt/article/view/318 |