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Preliminary Assessment of an Ambulatory Device Dedicated to Upper Airway Muscle Training in Patients With Sleep Apnea: Proof-of-Concept Study.

Patrice RobergeJean RuelAndré Bégin-DroletJean LemaySimon GakwayaJean-François MasseFrédéric Sériès
Published in: JMIR biomedical engineering (2024)
The study's portable device for home-based myofunctional therapy shows promise as a noninvasive alternative for reducing the severity of OSAHS, with a notable correlation between successful lip exercise improvement and AHI reduction, warranting further development and investigation.
Keyphrases
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