Bilateral hypoglossal nerve stimulation for obstructive sleep apnea: a nonrandomized clinical trial.

Publication/Presentation Date

11-1-2025

Abstract

STUDY OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of a novel bilateral hypoglossal nerve stimulation (HNS

METHODS: Adult patients with moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea who refused, failed, or did not tolerate positive airway pressure therapy underwent implantation and nightly use of HNS

RESULTS: HNS

CONCLUSIONS: This pivotal clinical trial of HNS

CLINICAL TRIAL REGISTRATION: Registry: ClinicalTrials.gov; Name: Dual-sided Hypoglossal NeRvE StimulAtion for the TreatMent of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (DREAM); URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03868618; Identifier: NCT03868618.

CITATION: Woodson BT, Kent DT, Huntley C, et al. Bilateral hypoglossal nerve stimulation for obstructive sleep apnea: a nonrandomized clinical trial.

Volume

21

Issue

11

First Page

1883

Last Page

1891

ISSN

1550-9397

Disciplines

Business Administration, Management, and Operations | Health and Medical Administration | Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods

PubMedID

40702817

Department(s)

Administration and Leadership

Document Type

Article

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