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Title:

Post-approval upper airway stimulation predictors of treatment effectiveness in the ADHERE registry.

Document type:
Journal Article
Author(s):
Heiser, Clemens; Steffen, Armin; Boon, Maurits; Hofauer, Benedikt; Doghramji, Karl; Maurer, Joachim T; Sommer, J Ulrich; Soose, Ryan; Strollo, Patrick J; Schwab, Richard; Thaler, Erica; Withrow, Kirk; Kominsky, Alan; Larsen, Christopher; Kezirian, Eric J; Hsia, Jennifer; Chia, Stanley; Harwick, John; Strohl, Kingman; Mehra, Reena
Abstract:
Upper airway stimulation (UAS) has been shown to reduce severity of obstructive sleep apnoea. The aim of this study was to identify predictors of UAS therapy response in an international multicentre registry.Patients who underwent UAS implantation in the United States and Germany were enrolled in an observational registry. Data collected included patient characteristics, apnoea/hypopnoea index (AHI), Epworth sleepiness scale (ESS), objective adherence, adverse events and patient satisfaction mea...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Eur Respir J
Year:
2019
Journal volume:
53
Journal issue:
1
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1183/13993003.01405-2018
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30487205
Print-ISSN:
0903-1936
TUM Institution:
Hals-Nasen-Ohrenklinik und Poliklinik
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