使用基于雷达的家庭睡眠呼吸暂停测试的睡眠呼吸障碍的长期夜间变化:一项前性队列研究

Samuel Tschopp1,2, Urs Borner1, Marco Caversaccio1

  • 1Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Inselspital, University Hospital and University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.

概括

睡眠呼吸暂停测试的夜间变化是显著的. 基于雷达的多个夜间家庭睡眠呼吸暂停测试 (HSAT) 可以提高诊断准确度并减少误诊,但需要进一步验证.

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