A randomized crossover study of an oral appliance vs nasal-continuous positive airway pressure in the treatment of mild-moderate obstructive sleep apnea

Chest

Volumn 109, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1269-1275

  Ferguson, Kathleen A ^a   Ono, Takashi ^a   Lowe, Alan A ^a   Keenan, Sean P ^a   Fleetham, John A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b Respiratory Division   (Canada)

Author keywords

nasal CPAP; obstructive sleep apnea; oral appliances

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HOME MONITORING; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030066528     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.109.5.1269     Document Type: Article

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