Night polysomnography method ; Snoring sensor:Tests to determine the frequency and severity of snoring during sleep ; O2 saturation:Test that measures the decrease in oxygen saturation caused by apnea during sleep ; Video monitoring:Equipment for recording and analyzing patient abnormalities during sleep Using the above test equipment, the patient's sleep condition is recorded and analyzed through a 6-8 hour test, and the patient's medical history is investigated using a survey questionnaire to determine the presence or absence of a disease, and whether the appropriate medical treatment/ procedure is provided based on the diagnosis.
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Snoring – Caused by vibrations in the walls of the throat, snoring can result in sleep disruptions for the affected person as well as his/her bed partner. This can lead to excessive daytime sleepiness, morning headaches, weight gain, and loss of memory, concentration or attention. Restless legs syndrome – This is a disorder of the nervous system that results in the urge to move the legs, resulting in restless sleep. Insomnia – This is characterized by prolonged inability to fall asleep or remain sleeping for an adequate length of time. ...
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Reduced alertness and slow reaction times ; Trouble paying attention ; Reduced cognitive ability and impaired logical reasoning
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea is a nighttime breathing disorder. Signs of this disorder include loud snoring, abnormal breathing and excessive daytime sleepiness. Lung problems, heart problems and stroke may complicate this disorder. Sleep apnea has been linked to serious cardiovascular problems. Restless Legs Syndrome and Periodic Limb Movement Disorder are discomforts or twitching in the legs that occurs after going to bed and causing sleep disruption. Restless legs syndrome can be seen in up to 30%...
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