U.S., Nov. 18 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07231224) titled 'A Study of Myofunctional Therapy After Sleep Apnea Surgery' on Nov. 13.
Brief Summary: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common disorder characterized by recurrent upper airway collapse. While surgery is a common treatment, its success rates are variable. Myofunctional therapy (MFT), a program of targeted oropharyngeal exercises, has emerged as a promising adjunctive treatment to improve surgical outcomes.
This study prospectively compared outcomes in adult patients with moderate-to-severe OSA who received postoperative MFT (OP+MFT) versus those who underwent surgery alone (OP). Following surgery, patients were allocated to either...