Open AccessValidation of a Portable Monitoring System for the Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Author(s) -
Rogério SantosSilva,
Denis Eduardo Sartori,
Viviane Truksinas,
Eveli Truksinas,
Fabiana Fernanda Alonso,
Sérgio Tufik,
Lia Bittencourt
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
sleep
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.222
H-Index - 207
eISSN - 1550-9109
pISSN - 0161-8105
DOI - 10.1093/sleep/32.5.629
Subject(s) - medicine , polysomnography , obstructive sleep apnea , predictive value , sleep apnea , apnea , physical therapy
To evaluate if a portable monitor could accurately measure the apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) in patients with a suspicion of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
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