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ArticleMedicina (Kaunas, Lithuania)2025

Impacts of an Oral Appliance on Snoring in Adults with Varying Degrees of Snoring Severity: A Preliminary Study.

Yu-Hsiang Cheng, Jui-Kun Chiang, Yen-Chang Lin, Hsueh-Hsin Kao, Yee-Hsin Kao

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Article in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Yu-Hsiang ChengDepartment of Finance, Shih Hsin University, No. 1, Ln. 17, Sec. 1, Muzha Road, Wenshan Dist., Taipei City 116, Taiwan.
Jui-Kun ChiangDepartment of Family Medicine, Dalin Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, No. 2, Minsheng Road, Dalin, Chiayi 622, Taiwan.
Yen-Chang LinNature Dental Clinic, Puli Township, Nantou 540, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0001-6270-5418
Hsueh-Hsin KaoDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung 407, Taiwan.
Yee-Hsin KaoDepartment of Family Medicine, Tainan Municipal Hospital (Managed by Show Chwan Medical Care Corporation), 670 Chung-Te Road, Tainan 701, Taiwan.

Funding

Dalin Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation DTCRD108(2)-E-09
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

SnoringAdultFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedSeverity of Illness IndexSleep Apnea, Obstructiveobstructive sleep apnea (OSA)oral appliancesleepsnoring

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PMID40428851
PMCPMC12113089

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