Surgical procedures and non-surgical devices for the management of non-apnoeic snoring: a systematic review of clinical effects and associated treatment costs
Main C, Liu Z, Welch K, Weiner G, Jones SQ, Stein K
            Record ID 32009100025
            English
                                                            
                Authors' recommendations:
                Study found that further research is needed to provide stronger evidence for the effects of both surgical procedures and non-surgical devices for the management of primary snoring.
            
                                    
            Details
                        
                Project Status:
                Completed
            
                                    
                URL for project:
                http://www.hta.ac.uk/1671
            
                                                
                Year Published:
                2009
            
                                                                        
                English language abstract:
                An English language summary is available
            
                                    
                Publication Type:
                Not Assigned
            
                                    
                Country:
                England, United Kingdom
            
                                                
                        MeSH Terms
            - Cost-Benefit Analysis
 - Technology Assessment, Biomedical
 - Treatment Outcome
 - Airway Obstruction
 - Equipment and Supplies
 - Laser Therapy
 - Pharynx
 - Snoring
 - Uvula
 - Velopharyngeal Sphincter
 
Contact
                        
                Organisation Name:
                NIHR Health Technology Assessment programme
            
            
                        
                Contact Address:
                NIHR Journals Library, National Institute for Health and Care Research, Evaluation, Trials and Studies Coordinating Centre, Alpha House, University of Southampton Science Park, Southampton SO16 7NS, UK
            
                                    
                Contact Name:
                journals.library@nihr.ac.uk
            
                                    
                Contact Email:
                journals.library@nihr.ac.uk
            
                                    
                Copyright:
                2009 Queen's Printer and Controller of HMSO
            
                    
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