Domenico Ciavarella, Alessandra Campobasso, Angela Pia Cazzolla, Carmela Suriano, Eleonora Lo Muzio, Laura Guida, Fabio Salcuni, Michele Laurenziello, Gaetano Illuzzi, Giuseppe Burlon, Michele Tepedino
OBJECTIVE: The Mandibular Advancement Device (MAD) is actually recommended for the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) with mild or moderate severity. The present study evaluated the effects of a fully customizable MAD-type device (It Makes You Sleep, IMYS), in patients with moderate-to-severe OSA. METHODS: Twenty-nine patients (15 men and 14 women; mean age 62, SD ±10 years) were retrospectively enrolled. Home Sleep Apnea Testing ;(HSAT) was performed for all patients at baseline (T0) and after three months (T1) of IMYS therapy...
August 6, 2023: Cranio: the Journal of Craniomandibular Practice