Obstructive Sleep Apnea Articles & Analysis

SAN DIEGO, Calif. — May 30, 2018 — Sommetrics, a company providing products and services to improve sleep quality, today announced that renowned sleep expert Jerrold Kram, M.D., FCCP, FAASM, will be discussing the company’s new sleep apnea treatment, aerSleepTM, during SLEEP 2018, the 32nd Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies in Baltimore, Maryland. ...

By Sommetrics

The FDA has approved eXciteOSA, the revolutionary first-ever daytime treatment for mild obstructive sleep apnea and snoring. Used for only 20 minutes per day for a period of six weeks and then twice per week, the therapy is clinically proven to improve the quality of sleep by significantly reducing obstructive sleep apnea and snoring. Signifier Medical Technologies, an innovator in the sleep ...

By Signifier Medical Technologies Ltd

In a recent published study Functional Respiratory Imaging (FRI) was used to assess Mandibular advancement devices (MAD) mechanisms. MAD are a non-invasive treatment option for patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and act by increasing the upper airway volume. However, the exact therapeutic mechanism of action remains unclear. In this study 100 OSA patients were prospectively included ...

By Fluidda

Nyxoah SA (Euronext Brussels/Nasdaq: NYXH) (“Nyxoah” or the “Company”), a medical technology company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative solutions to treat Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), today announced that Olivier Taelman, Chief Executive Officer, will participate at the Piper Sandler 33rd Annual Virtual Healthcare Conference on from November ...

By Nyxoah SA

Nyxoah SA (Euronext Brussels/Nasdaq: NYXH) (“Nyxoah” or the “Company”), a medical technology company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative solutions to treat Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), today announced that Olivier Taelman, Chief Executive Officer, will participate at the Cantor 2021 Global Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, September 28, 2021, ...

By Nyxoah SA

Nyxoah SA (Euronext: NYXH) (“Nyxoah” or the “Company”), a health-technology company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative solutions and services to treat Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), today announces the participation of its management team in the Oppenheimer 31st Annual Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, March 17, 2021. Olivier Taelman, CEO of ...

By Nyxoah SA

VISTA, Calif. — JUNE 25, 2019 — Sommetrics a company dedicated to developing state of the art products to treat obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), today announced the completion of clinical study SOM-014. This trial evaluated the safety, tolerability and effectiveness of the Sommetrics aerSleep™ product in ethnic Japanese subjects with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). This was a ...

By Sommetrics

SAN DIEGO, Calif. — MAY 14, 2019 — Sommetrics, a company providing products and services to improve sleep quality, today announced it has been selected to be one of five companies to present at the airways symposium of the Respiratory Innovation Summit in Dallas on May 17, 2019. This Summit is a yearly event held in advance of the American Thoracic Society’s International ...

By Sommetrics

SAN DIEGO, Calif. — October 24, 2017 — Sommetrics, a company providing products and services to improve sleep quality, today announced that it has engaged Key West Investments to help raise additional capital. This capital will support the company’s development and commercialization of products to treat disorders of the upper airway such as obstructive sleep apnea and chronic ...

By Sommetrics

Signifier Medical Technologies Ltd, an innovator in the sleep-disordered breathing market, announced today that it has hit the 50,000 therapy session milestone with its innovative eXciteOSA® sleep device. Following FDA authorization and clearance for marketing in February 2021, eXciteOSA has been quickly adopted by physicians and patients alike. The first of its kind, eXciteOSA is a daytime ...

By Signifier Medical Technologies Ltd

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota – August 17, 2020 – Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. (NYSE: INSP) (“Inspire”), a medical technology company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative and minimally invasive solutions for patients with obstructive sleep apnea (“OSA”), announced today that two additional Blue Cross Blue Shield (“BCBS”) plans ...

By Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.

Nyxoah SA (Euronext Brussels/Nasdaq: NYXH)(“Nyxoah” or the “Company”), a medical technology company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative solutions to treat Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), today announced that Loïc Moreau will join Nyxoah as CFO as of January 1, 2022. Loïc will join Nyxoah from GSK, where he held leadership roles in ...

By Nyxoah SA

Nyxoah SA (Euronext Brussels/Nasdaq: NYXH) (“Nyxoah” or the “Company”), a medical technology company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative solutions to treat Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), today announced that DEKRA Notified Body has approved the Company’s proposed indication for the Genio® system to treat patients with a Complete ...

By Nyxoah SA

Signifier Medical Technologies, an innovator in the sleep disordered breathing market, today announced that eXciteOSA®, the first and only daytime intraoral neuromuscular stimulation device for treating mild obstructive sleep apnea and snoring, has received the prestigious GOOD DESIGN® Award in the Medical category. The device was recently approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ...

By Signifier Medical Technologies Ltd

VISTA, Calif. — April 29, 2021 — Sommetrics is pleased to announce US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of its Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) application to conduct a pivotal in-home clinical trial of its aerSleep II system. The Study Using negative Pressure to Reduce Apnea (SUPRA) clinical trial will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the aerSleep II device ...

By Sommetrics

AcuPebble SA100 is clinically equivalent to cardiorespiratory polygraphy for the automated diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) at home, a paper published in the BMJ Open has revealed. A powered clinical trial conducted by the Royal Free Hospital in London demonstrated both the accuracy and usability of the small device, which has the potential to open more efficient patient pathways for ...

By Acurable Limited

VISTA, Calif. — MAY 13, 2020 — Sommetrics, Inc. a company providing products and services to improve sleep quality, and its partially owned affiliate, aerFree, LLC, which is dedicated to improving acute airway management, today announced the donation of their aerFree® product to leading academic centers to assist in the management of COVID-19 respiratory impairment. aerFree® ...

By Sommetrics

VISTA, Calif. — NOVEMBER 17, 2020 — Sommetrics, a private company developing products and services to improve sleep health, today announced its lead sleep apnea product, aerSleep II, has received FDA Breakthrough Device designation. This program allows for additional FDA feedback to sponsors during the pre-marketing phase but does not alter the basic requirements for market ...

By Sommetrics

VISTA, Calif. — September 29, 2021 — Sommetrics, a private company developing products and services to improve sleep health, today announced the launch of the pivotal clinical trial of its aerSleep® II device for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). This study is being conducted at 10 university and community-based sleep centers in the U.S. under an Investigational ...

By Sommetrics

Signifier Medical Technologies LLC, a Boston-based medical technology company, announced today that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) established two new Level II Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) codes to describe eXciteOSA, the first-ever FDA authorized de-novo device for daytime treatment of mild obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and primary snoring. The CMS ...

By Signifier Medical Technologies Ltd