Addition of frontal EEG to adult home sleep apnea testing: does a more accurate determination of sleep time make a difference?

CONCLUSIONS: Although overall false negative rates using HSATPolygraphy were moderate, suggesting utility for ruling out OSA, there was a specific subgroup in whom there were significant missed diagnoses. However, we were unable to identify this subgroup a priori. PMID: 30311183 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Sleep and Breathing - October 11, 2018 Category: Sleep Medicine Authors: Light MP, Casimire TN, Chua C, Koushyk V, Burschtin OE, Ayappa I, Rapoport DM Tags: Sleep Breath Source Type: research