Adherence to CPAP with a nasal mask combined with mandibular advancement device versus an oronasal mask: a randomized crossover trial.
CONCLUSIONS: Although the combined treatment reduced pressures, likely by improving upper airway patency, it may only be appropriate for a small number of patients due to associated discomfort.
TRIAL REGISTRATION: NCT01889472.
PMID: 30689098 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Sleep and Breathing - Category: Sleep Medicine Authors: Léotard A, Lesgoirres M, Daabek N, Lebret M, Bailly S, Verain A, Series F, Pépin JL, Borel JC Tags: Sleep Breath Source Type: research
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