Using the Watch–PAT 200 to Diagnose OSA Treena Hanschke, BSC, RRT The Snore Shop Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada www.thesnoreshop.ca BENEFITING AND ENHANCING THE SLEEP STUDY When performing a sleep study, a common problem that arises is that we do not see a true night’s sleep from our patients because they are not sleeping as they typically sleep due to having … [Read more...] about Using the Watch-PAT 200 to Diagnose OSA – Treena Hanschke
Volume 4.1 : January – February 2009
Sensors that Make Sense – Sarah Bond
Sensors that Make Sense Sarah Bond SLP Inc St. Charles, IL SLEEP DIAGNOSTICS BY SLP For over 15 years SLP has been manufacturing sleep diagnostic sensors that easily interface to most PSG recording systems on the market. SLP offers a wide variety of sensors including, respiratory effort, RIP/Inductive, thermal flow, pressure flow, limb movement, body position, and … [Read more...] about Sensors that Make Sense – Sarah Bond
BRAEBON’s MediByte Junior – A New Type 3 Device for Home Sleep Testing – Richard A. Bonato
Richard A. Bonato, PhD. President and CEO BRAEBON Medical Corporation Kanata, Ontario, Canada FEATURES THAT MAKE THIS DEVICE UNIQUE The prime feature of the MediByte Junior is the unique ability of having a very small, extremely easy–to–use, upgradeable device that can actually work with a CPAP device while at the same time offering RIP technology. The MediByte Junior … [Read more...] about BRAEBON’s MediByte Junior – A New Type 3 Device for Home Sleep Testing – Richard A. Bonato
Comparative Efficacy of Two Expiratory Pressure Reduction Systems in the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea – Lisa Wolfe, Clifford A. Massie, Eileen Casal, Nancy Gordon, Gökhan M. Mutlu
Comparative Efficacy of Two Expiratory Pressure Reduction Systems in the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Lisa Wolfe, MD, Clifford A. Massie, PhD, Eileen Casal, RN, MSN, Nancy Gordon, MS and Gökhan M. Mutlu, MD Abstracts Study Objectives: To assess whether two commercially available flow generators that reduce pressure during expiration have equivalent impact on … [Read more...] about Comparative Efficacy of Two Expiratory Pressure Reduction Systems in the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea – Lisa Wolfe, Clifford A. Massie, Eileen Casal, Nancy Gordon, Gökhan M. Mutlu
Managing the Business of Sleep – Preetam Schramm and Tom Anderson
Managing the Business of Sleep Preetam Schramm, PhD., RPSGT., Senior Clinical Specialist and Tom Anderson, MBA., Director of Product Management at Embla Systems present the Enterprise Business Management Software System from Embla. Introduction The focus of sleep medicine remains principally on sleep disordered breathing (SDB) and its clinical presentation, diagnosis, … [Read more...] about Managing the Business of Sleep – Preetam Schramm and Tom Anderson