How to Evaluate a Diagnostic Sleep Study Report.
There is more information on a sleep study report than just the Apnea-Hypopnea Index or Respiratory Disturbance Index. This article explains how to evaluate any sleep study report to get the most information out of it. Maximum information allows the optimal treatment of patients with obstructive sleep apnea and some other sleep disorders.
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Diagnostic sleep study report; Obstructive sleep apnea; Sleep disorder