Jeffory Wyscarver, marketing manager at CareFusion in Yorba Linda, Calif, believes the NOX-T3 portable sleep monitor could add fuel to a promising new year. After spinning off from Cardinal Health's clinical and medical products business in late 2009, San Diego-based CareFusion Corporation continues to build momentum. Thanks to a strategic partnership with Icelandic … [Read more...] about CareFusion Jumps into Sleep Diagnostics
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Respironics' ComfortGel Full-Face Mask
Stan Jankowski Global Product Manager – Patient Interface Respironics, Inc. Murrysville, PA RESPIRONICS' FIRST FULL-FACE MASK The ComfortGel Full mask is Respironics' first full-face mask with a replaceable gel cushion and builds upon the success of our blue gel technology. Respironics' blue gel technology sets the standard and takes the full-face mask to the … [Read more...] about Respironics' ComfortGel Full-Face Mask
Grass Technologies' SleepTrek3
Marc Paliotta Product Manager Grass Technologies West Warwick, RI DEVELOPED FOR PORTABLE HOME SLEEP MONITORING We developed the SleepTrek3 in anticipation of the eventual approval of portable home sleep monitoring by the CMS. In fact, the SleepTrek3 is a derivative product of our AURA-PSG that we introduced over a year ago. Even the AURA-PSG series was designed … [Read more...] about Grass Technologies' SleepTrek3
Reliability of the Children's Sleep Habits Questionnaire Hebrew Translation and Cross Cultural Comparison of the Psychometric Properties
Orna Tzchishinsky, D.Sc.,1 Dubi Lufi, Ph.D.1 and Tamar Shochat, D.Sc.2 Your Idea: Protect It Before It's Too Late! Abstract Objective: Sleep disturbances and poor sleep habits in children have been associated with reduced daytime functioning. To investigate cross-cultural differences in sleep habits and disorders in school aged children, we assessed internal consistency … [Read more...] about Reliability of the Children's Sleep Habits Questionnaire Hebrew Translation and Cross Cultural Comparison of the Psychometric Properties
An Overview of the Revised Portable Monitoring (PM) Device Practice Parameters – American Academy of Sleep Medicine Recommendations – David Baker and Preetam Schramm
Revisions to the practice parameters for the use of portable monitoring (PM) devices for the evaluation of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) were recently announced in a publication by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) Task Force.1 Based upon previous reviews,2,3 and following systematic and extensive data evaluation, the paper outlines the revised … [Read more...] about An Overview of the Revised Portable Monitoring (PM) Device Practice Parameters – American Academy of Sleep Medicine Recommendations – David Baker and Preetam Schramm