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Spend an evening sleeping in a special clinic
Measures:
Breathing Effort ,
Airflow, Oxygen Levels,
Heart Rate,
Eye Movements,
Brain Waves, Body
Position,
Body
Movements, Muscle Tone.
Important Statistics Apnea Index
Number of Apneas / hour of sleep
Respiratory Disturbance Index (RDI)
Number
of Apneas + Hypopneas / hour of sleep
% Blood Oxygen Desaturation
Should be 95%, may fall to below 50% for
severe cases
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