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The mean apnoea index\u00a0\u00b1\u00a0standard deviation, for 53 patients, decreased from 32.4\u00a0\u00b1\u00a015.9 to 9.0\u00a0\u00b1\u00a07.2 episodes per hour (<jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u00a0&lt;\u00a00.00001). The mean apnoea\u2013hypopnoea index, for 193 patients, decreased from 44.1\u00a0\u00b1\u00a018.9 to 22.7\u00a0\u00b1\u00a019.3 episodes per hour (<jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u00a0&lt;\u00a00.00001). The mean lowest oxygen saturation, for 193 patients, increased from 66.5\u00a0\u00b1\u00a014.2 to 75.5\u00a0\u00b1\u00a013.9 per cent (<jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u00a0&lt;\u00a00.00001).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S0022215114003119_sec4\"><jats:title>Conclusion:<\/jats:title><jats:p>Some studies have demonstrated limited effectiveness and low tolerability of nasopharyngeal airway stenting devices, while other studies have shown a significant benefit in treating obstructive sleep apnoea, with a high level of patient acceptance. 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