Reliability of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine Rules for Assessing Sleep Depth in Clinical Practice | Zendy

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Reliability of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine Rules for Assessing Sleep Depth in Clinical Practice

Author(s) -

Magdy Younes,

Samuel T. Kuna,

Allan I Pack,

James K. Walsh,

Clete A. Kushida,

Bethany Staley,

Grace W. Pien

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

journal of clinical sleep medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.529

H-Index - 92

eISSN - 1550-9397

pISSN - 1550-9389

DOI - 10.5664/jcsm.6934

Subject(s) - sleep (system call) , medicine , sleep medicine , reliability (semiconductor) , clinical practice , polysomnography , sleep disorder , physical therapy , psychiatry , insomnia , electroencephalography , computer science , operating system , power (physics) , physics , quantum mechanics

The American Academy of Sleep Medicine has published manuals for scoring polysomnograms that recommend time spent in non-rapid eye movement sleep stages (stage N1, N2, and N3 sleep) be reported. Given the well-established large interrater variability in scoring stage N1 and N3 sleep, we determined the range of time in stage N1 and N3 sleep scored by a large number of technologists when compared to reasonably estimated true values.

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