Upper Airway Stimulation for Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Durability of the Treatment Effect at 18 Months.

J Strollo, Patrick; Boyd Gillespie, M; J Soose, Ryan; T Maurer, Joachim; de Vries, Nico; Cornelius, Jason; D Hanson, Ronald; A Padhya, Tapan; L Steward, David; Tucker Woodson, B; Verbraecken, Johan; M Vanderveken, Olivier; G Goetting, Mark; Feldman, Neil; Chabolle, Frédéric; Safwan Badr, M; Randerath, Winfried; P Strohl, Kingman; Therapy for Apnea Reduction (STAR) Trial Group, Stimulation

doi:10.5665/sleep.5054

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Upper Airway Stimulation for Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Durability of the Treatment Effect at 18 Months.

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Authors:

Patrick J Strollo

M Boyd Gillespie

Ryan J Soose

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To determine the stability of improvement in polysomnographic measures of sleep disordered breathing, patient reported outcomes, the durability of hypoglossal nerve recruitment and safety at 18 months in the Stimulation Treatment for Apnea Reduction (STAR) trial participants. DESIGN: Pros...

Subject

hypoglossal nerve stimulation

obstructive sleep apnea

pacing

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