An individually adjustable oral appliance vs continuous positive airway pressure in mild-to-moderate obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

Chest

Volumn 122, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 569-575

  Randerath, Winfried J ^a,b   Heise, Markus ^b   Hinz, Rolf ^b   Ruehle, Karl Heinz ^a,b  

^a Klinik Ambrock   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WITTEN HERDECKE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Continuous positive airway pressure; Mandibular advancement device; Orthodontic appliances; Positive pressure ventilation; Sleep apnea, obstructive

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APNEA; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BREATHING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DEVICE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; JAW MOVEMENT; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MANDIBLE; PARAMETER; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036040923     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.122.2.569     Document Type: Article

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