A pilot evaluation of a nasal expiratory resistance device for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea

Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 426-433

  Colrain, Ian M ^a,b   Brooks, Stephen ^c   Black, Jed ^c  

^a SRI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

AHI; OSA; SpO2

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREATHING; CALIBRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NASAL EXPIRATORY RESISTANCE DEVICE; OXYGEN SATURATION; PILOT STUDY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SNORING; VENTILATOR;

EID: 55349123991     PISSN: 15509389     EISSN: 15509397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5664/jcsm.27277     Document Type: Article

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