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These recommendations can be used to benchmark quality of care for people with OSA across Europe and to improve outcomes. OSA-patients who refuse/don't adhere to CPAP can profit from established/emerging treatment options. High scientific evidence is lacking.
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15 lut 2019 · This good practice statement applies specifically to a new diagnosis of OSA, which should be established by either a home sleep apnea test or in-laboratory sleep testing prior to initiation of treatment for OSA.
The results of the pivotal STAR trial showed a significant reduction in OSA severity (AHI −68%) without disrupting the patient's sleep . Inclusion criteria were a BMI ≤32 kg·m −2, an AHI between 15 and 50 events·h −1, and exclusion of a complete circular collapse at the palatal level during DISE.
1 sty 2024 · The repeated statement by the AHRQ report, that CPAP “has no impact on long-term, clinically important outcomes,” is misleading and does not acknowledge the evidence that CPAP is an effective treatment for OSA-related symptoms, including EDS.
4 mar 2021 · Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a common sleep disorder disease, affects millions of people. Without appropriate treatment, this disease can provoke several health-related risks including stroke and sudden death. A variety of treatments have been introduced to relieve OSA.
8 sie 2023 · Neck Distraction test: Active distractive force is applied by examiner while grasping patient’s head under the occiput and chin. A positive test results in relief (or reduction) of cervical radicular symptoms.
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