Polysomnography, also known as a sleep study, is a test in which a doctor observes you while you’re sleeping. Doctors use this test to identify possible sleep disorders. A doctor may perform ...

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Management of excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) includes both pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic options, depending on its underlying cause.

Getting the proper amount of sleep is one of the most important things we can do to maintain or even improve our health. If ...

Sleep apnea is a common sleep disorder that causes abnormal breathing patterns as you sleep, like pauses in your breath.

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polysomnography-derived measures ... use home sleep oximetry as a screening tool for patients who have a high pre-test probability for OSA. Traditionally, the ODI was based on decrease of oxygen ...

Many Americans are chronically sleep deprived, whether they suffer from insomnia or sleep apnea or are just not able to clock enough hours in bed. The Centers for Disease Control and ...

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A few years ago, I had to undergo meniscus surgery on my right knee. I had shaved my leg beforehand, as requested. After receiving the spinal anesthesia, the surgeon told me that I should have shaved ...

The polysomnography test is a standard test that accurately evaluates the quality and structure of sleep. However, due to the inconvenience of having to attach multiple sensors and the high cost ...