Split-night versus full-night studies for sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 670-675

  McArdle, N ^a   Grove, A ^b   Devereux, G ^b   Mackay Brown, L ^b   Mackay, T ^a   Douglas, N J ^a  

^a Respiratory Medicine Unit   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Continuous positive airway; Diagnosis of sleep apnoea hypopnoea; Healthcare utilization; Pressure compliance; Split night studies; Syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADULT; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; NIGHT CARE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; PROBABILITY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034038095     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3003.2000.15d08.x     Document Type: Article

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