LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: Randomised, sham-controlled, double-blind cross-over trial of transcutaneous electrical stimulation of the pharyngeal dilator muscles in obstructive sleep apnoea

Martino Pengo (London, United Kingdom), Martino Pengo, Xiao Sichang, Culadeeban Ratneswaran, Kate Reed, Nimish Shah, Tao Chen, Abdel Douiri, Nicholas Hart, Yuanming Luo, Gerrard Rafferty, Gian Paolo Rossi, Adrian Williams, Michael Polkey, John Moxham, Joerg Steier

Source: International Congress 2016 – Treatment options for obstructive sleep apnoea and obesity hypoventilation
Session: Treatment options for obstructive sleep apnoea and obesity hypoventilation
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3432
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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Martino Pengo (London, United Kingdom), Martino Pengo, Xiao Sichang, Culadeeban Ratneswaran, Kate Reed, Nimish Shah, Tao Chen, Abdel Douiri, Nicholas Hart, Yuanming Luo, Gerrard Rafferty, Gian Paolo Rossi, Adrian Williams, Michael Polkey, John Moxham, Joerg Steier. LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: Randomised, sham-controlled, double-blind cross-over trial of transcutaneous electrical stimulation of the pharyngeal dilator muscles in obstructive sleep apnoea. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 3432

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