The use of epochs to stage sleep results in incorrect computer-generated AHI values

Sleep and Breathing

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 385-392

  Norman, Mark B ^a   Middleton, Sally ^a   Sullivan, Colin E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

AHI; Epochs; Gold standard; Respiratory events; Sleep scoring

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APNEA HYPOPNEA INDEX; ARTICLE; BREATHING; COMPUTER; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; OXYGEN SATURATION; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SLEEP STAGE; SLEEP TIME; WAKEFULNESS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTIFACTS; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; HISTORY, ANCIENT; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; SLEEP STAGES;

EID: 80054903233     PISSN: 15209512     EISSN: 15221709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11325-010-0344-5     Document Type: Article

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