The procedure to fit the Genio Nyxoah implant was carried out at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust ...

First UK patients describe receiving the technology which could spell the end for the uncomfortable masks some sufferers have ...

Every night, millions of people go to bed and fall asleep only to wake up. Again. And again. And again. They gasp for air and ...

Patients with a common sleep disorder have been fitted with an app-controlled device that zaps the nerves in the tongue to ...

During Boller's operation, surgeons made a 6cm incision below her chin to attach the implant to the nerves that make the ...

Medical technology company Nyxoah has officially launched its Genio system, a small implant that has the potential to treat ...

“We saw them a week later for a wound check, and they had no issues.” The FDA-approved implant device, created by Inspire Medical Systems, stimulates the hypoglossal nerve — which controls functions ...

“The study results reinforce our belief that targeted hypoglossal nerve stimulation provides a compelling alternative for patients with obstructive sleep apnea. The significant reductions in AHI ...

He recommended the Inspire device, which is implanted near a person's collarbone and keeps their airway open by sending electrical pulses to the hypoglossal nerve that controls the tongue muscle.

By meeting primary safety and efficacy endpoints, the study marks a significant step forward for targeted hypoglossal nerve stimulation as a viable treatment for moderate to severe OSA.