An Introduction to Sleep Apnea: Diagnosis

A gap in breathing alone is not enough to be classified as an ‘apneic’ event and to diagnose the condition a patient will be subjected to a sleep study – an overnight sleeping test called a ‘polysomnogram’. During the polysomnogram patients will have their neurological activity measured on an ‘electro-encephalograph’ or ‘EEG’.
The EEG device will [...]