Category: In-Lab Tests

In-Lab Tests

Natus Acquires Micromed

Natus will grow through the addition of the complete line of Micromed solutions to comprise an even stronger portfolio of products across EEG, PSG, EMG, and ICU monitoring.

In-Lab Tests

Disposable Versus Reusable Sleep Sensors: Which Costs Less?

It’s not just the monthly dollar amount on the invoice that makes a dent in the sleep lab budget. The cost of labor and cleaning supplies could change how the expense of sleep sensors stack up for your sleep lab.

In-Lab Tests

Polysomnography Market Expected to See Growth In Coming Years

The polysomnography market value is set to grow by $136.42 million, progressing at a compound annual growth rate of 5.71% from 2020 to 2025.

Polysomnography

A Patient’s Perspective on a Night in a Sleep Lab

Bedlam Farm Journal: "People don’t need to be tired and struggle with sleep for years, as I have done. It seems there is hope."

Titration Studies

FDA Reclassifies Auto Titration Device for Oral Appliances to Enhance Patient Access to Beneficial Innovation

The FDA recently issued a final order to reclassify auto titration devices for oral appliances to Class II devices.

Split Night Studies

Why Clinicians May Miss Identifying Patients Who Could Benefit from Positional Sleep Apnea Therapies

Split-night studies that don’t necessarily allow patients the time to change postures and a lack of reliable reimbursement can lead to position-dependent sleep apnea being missed.

Imaging Studies

Sonosa Medical Is Developing Ultrasound-Based Sleep Apnea Diagnostics & Therapy, Becomes Independent Entity

The wearable ultrasound system can provide a direct visual of obstructions during normal sleep, so surgeons know where to target.

MSLT, MWT & Other Studies

We May Need to Rethink the Timing of Narcolepsy Diagnostics

A new study of nap tests conducted after awakening from an overnight sleep study illustrates how long sleep duration can skew results.