Clinical guidelines for the manual titration of PAP in OSA patients published in JCSM
... are used to treat patients with sleep-related breathing disorders, including obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Following the diagnosis of OSA, a polysomnogram (PSG), also known as an overnight sleep test, is conducted, during which PAP is adjusted (titrated) to determine the amount of pressure needed to ...People overestimate their self-reported sleep times compared to measures by a sleep test
... WESTCHESTER, Ill. Self-reports of total sleep times, both habitually and on the morning after a polysomnogram (PSG), or a sleep test, tend to be higher than objectively measured sleep times, according to a study published in the October 15 issue of the ...Women with severe PMS perceive their sleep quality to be poor
... PMS reported a significantly poorer subjective sleep quality during the late luteal phase, but there was no evidence of disturbed sleep based on the polysomnogram specific to premenstrual symptom expression. Both groups of women had increased wakefulness after sleep onset and increased sigma power in the late ...