Summary:

«The eXciteOSA strengthens tongue muscles through electrical stimulation, and comes with a companion app for tracking and sharing progress.»

«The FDA has granted De Novo authorization to what will be the first device treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) that is used while the patient is awake.»

«Called eXciteOSA, the prescription tongue muscle stimulation device is intended for those aged 18 years or older to reduce mild sleep apnea and snoring. Patients use the device for 20 minutes once per day over a six-week period, and afterward once weekly.»

Article written by Dave Muoio

08|02|2021

Source:

Mobi Health News

https://www.mobihealthnews.com/news/first-daytime-treatment-obstructive-sleep-apnea-receives-de-novo-authorization