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Online information on mandibular advancement device for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea: a content, quality and readability analysis.

Serena Incerti ParentiSara GamberiniAndrea FiordelliFrancesco BortolottiLaura LaffranchiGiulio Alessandri Bonetti
Published in: Journal of oral rehabilitation (2022)
Health care professionals should be aware that currently available online information do not fulfill the most important aspects of MAD therapy and may be difficult to understand by laypeople. This could contribute to cause delays in appropriate OSA care and unrealistic treatment expectations, increasing the risk of treatment discontinuation.
Keyphrases
  • obstructive sleep apnea
  • healthcare
  • health information
  • social media
  • palliative care
  • quality improvement
  • positive airway pressure
  • combination therapy
  • sleep apnea