Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation Effects on Obstructive Sleep Apnea Over Time: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Do Hyun KimSung Won KimJae Sang HanGeun-Jeon KimMohammed Abdullah BasurrahSe-Hwan Hwang

Published in: Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (2023)

HGS can enhance quality of life scores and polysomnography outcomes in obstructive sleep apnea patients. Although the positive effects gradually decreased until 12 months after implantation, they generally remained consistent between 12 and 36 months.

Keyphrases

obstructive sleep apnea
positive airway pressure
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
weight loss
glycemic control