Primary study · included by 1 review
Post-Operative Sleep Endoscopy with Target-Controlled Infusion After Palatopharyngoplasty for Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Anatomical and Polysomnographic Outcomes.
Chiu 2021 · Chiu Feng-Hsiang, Chang Yi, Liao Wen-Wei, et al. · Nature and science of sleep · 2021
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| Outcome this study informs | Pooled effect | Evidence | Certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
DISE velum obstruction: no obstruction (% of patients) Palate surgery (palatopharyngoplasty/UPPP/expansion pharyngoplasty) vs Preoperative status (pre versus post surgery, no control group) · Postoperative | Proportion 33.9 [5.83, 70.65] | 5 studies · 210 participants | GRADE not reported |
DISE velum obstruction: no obstruction (% of patients) Palate surgery (palatopharyngoplasty/UPPP/expansion pharyngoplasty) vs Preoperative status (pre versus post surgery, no control group) · Postoperative versus preoperative | RD 33.38 [26.94, 40.03] | 5 studies · 210 participants | GRADE not reported |
DISE velum obstruction: no obstruction (% of patients) Palate surgery (palatopharyngoplasty/UPPP/expansion pharyngoplasty) vs Preoperative status (pre versus post surgery, no control group) · Preoperative | Proportion 0.5 [0.01, 2.58] | 5 studies · 210 participants | GRADE not reported |
Apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) Palate surgery (UPPP, palatopharyngoplasty, expansion pharyngoplasty) vs Pre-surgery baseline · Post-surgery vs pre-surgery | MD -18.68 [-20.88, -16.47] | 3 studies · 178 participants | GRADE not reported |
Also linked to PM41221913-P2-O13, which does not match a current question in this review.
1 including review in total.