Landmark TrialRCTRandomized Controlled Trial
Upper-Airway Stimulation for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
New England Journal of Medicine2014IF: 25.4
Patrick J. Strollo, Ryan J. Soose, Joachim T. Maurer, Nico de Vries, Jason R. Cornelius, Oleg Froymovich, Ronald D. Hanson, Tapan Padhya, David L. Steward, M. Boyd Gillespie, B. Tucker Woodson, Paul Van de Heyning, Mark G. Goetting, Olivier M. Vanderveken, Neil T. Feldman, Lennart Knaack, Kingman P. Strohl
Abstract
In this uncontrolled cohort study, upper-airway stimulation led to significant improvements in objective and subjective measurements of the severity of obstructive sleep apnea. (Funded by Inspire Medical Systems; STAR ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT01161420.).