Open AccessMandibular Advancement Device vs CPAP in the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Are they Equally Effective in Short Term Health Outcomes?
Author(s) -
David P. White,
Shirin Shafazand
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of clinical sleep medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.529
H-Index - 92
eISSN - 1550-9397
pISSN - 1550-9389
DOI - 10.5664/jcsm.3008
Subject(s) - medicine , obstructive sleep apnea , sleep (system call) , continuous positive airway pressure , sleep apnea , term (time) , polysomnography , oral appliance , apnea , physical therapy , anesthesia , physics , quantum mechanics , computer science , operating system
Is the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) with mandibular advancement device (MAD) similar in health outcomes to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in the short term (one month health outcomes)?
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