Home sleep testing (HST) is an increasingly popular way to diagnose obstructive sleep apnea (and in some cases, screen for other sleep disorders) remotely. As opposed to spending the night in a sleep lab, the patient is able toself-administeran HST from the comfort of their own home at a...
the accuracy of these devices is questionable, with research suggesting that many wearable devices fail to differentiate between sleep stages and accurately track how long it takes for users to fall asleep. To ensure truly accurate data, you’d need to do a medical sleep study which...
30.2% were from the medical field, 20.6% were from the administrative field, 11.6% were from the science field, and 37.6% were from the humanity field. In this study, 25.4% of students belonged to the 1st–2nd and 5th–6th academic years, 42.1% belonged to 3rd–4th years students, and...
The HealthBed study met the ethical principles of the Declaration of Helsinki, the guidelines of Good Clinical Practice and the current legal requirements. The research protocol was approved by the local medical ethics committee (Maxima Medical Centre, Veldhoven, The Netherlands—study number: NL63360....
Conclusions The findings from our study suggest that mindfulness meditation may be introduced to older adults as a short-term solution to remediate their moderate sleep disturbances, although research is needed to determine possible longer-term effects on sleep. Given that standardized mindfulness programs...
Effects of continuous positive airway pressure on neurocognitive function in obstructive sleep apnea patients: the Apnea Positive Pressure Long-term Efficacy Study (APPLES). Sleep. 2012;35(12):1593-1602. doi:10.5665/sleep.2226PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 54. Batool-Anwar S, Goodwin JL...
Therefore, the present questionnaire-based study aimed to evaluate sleep medicine education among undergraduate students in German dental schools. The main objectives were to: Evaluate the involvement of German university dental schools in DSM teaching among undergraduate students. Evaluate the educational ...
Sequences of sleep labels that are longer than aminimum length(L) are extracted and merged with other sleep sequences if theirgap length(G) is smaller than a pre-defined value. We study the behavior of the parametersQ,LandGfor each dataset with the goal of finding the best possible ...
term infants66–67 Infants normal sleep85 (see also Sleep architecture) Insomnia actigraphy and207–208487–488 adjustment insomnia (acute insomnia)489–490 behavioral insomnia of childhood493–495 biofeedback and498 co-morbid insomnia499–500506 cognitive and behavioral treatments497–500 detailed sleep ...
A sleep study is the most effective way to diagnose apnea.Sleep studies can be done in a couple of different ways: Home testing.For this test, you wear a simple breathing monitor while you sleep in your own bed. The monitor tracks your breathing patterns, blood oxygen levels, and heart ...