Objectives: Increasing awareness of the high prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
and its impact on health in conjunction with high cost, inconvenience, and short supply of in …

High prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has increased the demands for more
convenient and accessible diagnostic devices other than standard in-lab polysomnography …

Objectives Obstructive sleep apnea reported as the apnea–hypopnea index (AHI) is usually
measured in sleep laboratories using a high number of electrodes connected to the patient's …

BACKGROUND: Respiratory inductance plethysmography (RIP) is a tool used during a
polysomnogram (PSG), which serves as a surrogate of respiratory effort and can help detect …

Background Polysomnography (PSG) is treated as the gold standard for diagnosing
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). However, it is labor-intensive, time-consuming, and …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common but underdiagnosed sleep disorder, which is
associated with systemic consequences such as hypertension, stroke, metabolic syndrome …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a risk factor for perioperative complications, but many OSA
patients present undiagnosed. While polysomnography (PSG) is the “gold standard” for …

Background Screening for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in both inpatient and outpatient
settings to pursue diagnostic testing is becoming increasingly relevant, particularly given the …

Study Objective: To assess the accuracy of novel algorithms using an oximeter-based finger
plethysmographic signal in combination with a nasal cannula for the detection and …

Rationale Limited-channel portable monitors (PMs) are increasingly used as an alternative
to polysomnography (PSG) for the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). However …