Journal of Sleep Disorders: Treatment and CareISSN: 2325-9639

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Effects of Mandibular Advancement Devices on Sleep, Blood Pressure and Jaw Functions in Patients with or without Diabetes

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Lillian Marcussen, Jan Erik Henriksen, Peter Svensson and Torben Thygesen

Severity of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has two main
components: severity of daytime sleepiness and apnea hypopnea index (AHI) in addition to adjacent health complications. We investigated the effect of custom-made Mandibular Advancement Devices (MADs) on breathing pattern parameters (including apneahypopnea index), blood pressure, daytime sleepiness (Epworth score) and temporomandibular disorders (TMD) in a randomized crossover trial at the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Odense University Hospital, on consecutive... view more»

DOI: 10.4172/2325-9639.1000162

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