Test category · Specialty diagnostics

Sleep

Studies that record breathing, oxygen, brain activity and movement during sleep, and daytime tests of sleepiness.

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Canonical test concepts of this category that do not yet have their own page. They are listed so that the taxonomy is complete and searchable; a page is written only when it can meet the quality standard.

  • Polysomnography (PSG) · also: sleep study Functional test
  • Home sleep apnoea test (HSAT) · also: home sleep apnea test, home sleep study Functional test
  • Multiple sleep latency test (MSLT) Functional test
  • Maintenance of wakefulness test (MWT) Functional test
  • Actigraphy Functional test
  • Overnight pulse oximetry Measurement
  • PAP titration study · also: CPAP titration Functional test
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