Clinical Effectiveness of Nasal Dilators in Sleep-Disordered Breathing: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Nasal dilators cannot be recommended as monotherapy for sleep-disordered breathing. However, it may be helpful as adjunctive therapy in specific populations with mild symptoms or nasal congestion.
Authors
- Majed Alnabulsi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4135-6030)
- Muattish Turki N Alghamdi
- Retaj Sanad Alfarhoud
- Shahad Ahmed Alowibidy
- Abdulaziz Mohammad Alnabhan
- Zahra Ibrahim Almahdi
- Amina Jaafar Alsaffar
- Kawthar Hassan Albahrani
- Hanin Abdulrahim Almaghrabi
- Sultan Alotaibi
- Bushra Wadi Bin Saddiq
- Moussa A Alkhateeb
Institutions
- Mansoura University (EG)
- King Abdulaziz University (SA)
- King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (SA)
- Sarojini Naidu Medical College (IN)
- University of Jeddah (SA)
- Al Baha University (SA)
- Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University (SA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2026-01-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.100663
- Primary Topic
- Nasal Surgery and Airway Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00