Comparison of the NovaSom QCG™, a new sleep apnea home-diagnostic system, and polysomnography

Sleep Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 213-218

  Reichert, James A ^a   Bloch, Daniel A ^b   Cundiff, Elizabeth ^a   Votteri, Bernhard ^a  

^a SEQUOIA HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Home monitoring; Obstructive sleep apnea; Polysomnography; Self administered; Three nights; Unattended

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; NIGHT; PATIENT REFERRAL; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; TIME; AMBULATORY MONITORING; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; INSTRUMENTATION; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY; SELF CARE; STANDARD;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF CARE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES;

EID: 0038676948     PISSN: 13899457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1389-9457(02)00234-4     Document Type: Article

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