Health outcomes of continuous positive airway pressure versus oral appliance treatment for obstructive sleep apnea: A randomized controlled trial

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 187, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 879-887

  Phillips, Craig L ^a,b   Grunstein, Ronald R ^b,d   Darendeliler, M Ali ^c   Mihailidou, Anastasia S ^a   Srinivasan, Vasantha K ^c   Yee, Brendon J ^b,d   Marks, Guy B ^b,e   Cistulli, Peter A ^a,b  

^a ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c Faculty of Dentistry University of Sydney   (Australia)

^d ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^e LIVERPOOL HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Continuous positive airway pressure; Efficacy and compliance; Health outcomes; Mandibular advancement device; Obstructive sleep apnea

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECT; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANDIBULAR ADVANCEMENT DEVICE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MEDICAL DEVICE; OPEN STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHORT FORM 36; SIMULATION; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; SOMNOLENCE; TREATMENT DURATION;

ADULT; AGED; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MANDIBULAR ADVANCEMENT; MIDDLE AGED; NEW SOUTH WALES; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR STIFFNESS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84876831712     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: 15354970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201212-2223OC     Document Type: Article

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