Improving Adherence to Myofunctional Therapy in the Treatment of Sleep-Disordered Breathing

Improving Adherence to Myofunctional Therapy in the Treatment of Sleep-Disordered Breathing

Myofunctional therapy (MT) is used to treat sleep-disordered breathing. However, MT has low adherence—only ~10% in most studies. We describe our experiences with MT delivered through a mobile health app named Airway Gym<sup>®</sup>, which is used by patients who have rejected continuous...

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Main Authors: Carlos O’Connor-Reina, Jose María Ignacio Garcia, Laura Rodriguez Alcala, Elisa Rodríguez Ruiz, María Teresa Garcia Iriarte, Juan Carlos Casado Morente, Peter Baptista, Guillermo Plaza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
obstructive sleep apnoea
myofunctional therapy
adherence
apnea hypopnea index
Iowa oral performance instrument
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/24/5772

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