Portable devices for the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) are considered to be
an acceptable alternative to polysomnography (PSG), but their validation is essential. The …

Background: Polysomnography (PSG) is currently the standard diagnostic procedure for
sleep apnoea. This study evaluates the diagnostic accuracy of a portable recording device …

Background and objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of
Embletta portable diagnostic system (PDS, Medcare, Reykjavik, Iceland) for the screening of …

This study assessed the accuracy of a cardiorespiratory monitoring device versus
polysomnography for the diagnosis of suspected sleep apnoea/hypoponea syndrome …

Full-night polysomnography is necessary for the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnoea
(OSA). However, analysis of the sleep stages and apnoeas is time-consuming. Computer …

The increasing numbers of patients referred for evaluation of suspected obstructive sleep
apnoea (OSA) places a growing burden on available sleep laboratory resources. A number …

In patients with the sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome (SAHS), accurate and timely
diagnostic evaluation and initiation of effective treatment is important. Therefore, an …

Background: Portable recording devices for the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA)
should be carefully evaluated before being used on a routine basis in out-patients …

Waiting times for hospital-based monitoring of the obstructive sleep apnoea/hypopnoea
syndrome (OSAHS) are rising. This study tested whether Embletta, a new portable device …

Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is a highly prevalent disorder associated with complications
such as arterial hypertension, cardiovascular diseases and traffic accidents. The resources …