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What is Home Sleep Test?
What is Home Sleep Test and Self-access?
Do you snore? Do you suffer from sleep apnea?
Do a simple pre-screening online test or book a home sleep test would help you to better understand your situation. Act now!
What is Home Sleep Test?
Clinical diagnosis is required for suspecting sleep apnea. You can choose either full sleep study polysomnogram (PSG), wireless or portable sleep study device for your sleep study at HOME. Wireless & Portable sleep study device, allow you to move around if needed. An overnight sleep test can provide an accurate, comprehensive analysis for doctors. It is non-invasive, with no pain and no risk. It only takes one night to complete. During sleep test, groups of sensors will be attached to your body to measure different sleep parameters. The following data would be included in a sleep study:
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Sleep test not only can be carried out at hospital, it can also be done at home.
Click here for sleep test appointment, or visit any of our shops, or call us at 2332 3366.
Assess Yourself: STOP-Bang Quiz
Click here to answer this simple pre-screening ‘STOP-Bang’ 1-5 to assess the risk of having an OSA. In case of sleep apnea suspicion, please consult a sleep specialist.
He may mostly invite you to conduct an in-depth sleep diagnosis : Sleep Test.
Timely diagnosis of your sleep apnea is important to prevent complications.
Your doctor may request that you attend a sleep laboratory for a sleep test, or do a test with equipment that you can use at home.
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Reference
1. Obstructive Sleep Apnea – A guide for GP's – British Lung Foundation (NHS)
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3. Validation of the STOP-BANG Questionnaire among Patients Referred for Suspected Obstructive Sleep Apnea. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4008971/
4.Department of Health, HKS.A.R.－Body Mass Index Calculator. (n.d.). retrieved from http://exerciserx.cheu.gov.hk/en/index.asp?MenuID=16
5.Appropriate body-mass index for Asian populations and its implications for policy and intervention strategies http://www.who.int/nutrition/publications/bmi_asia_strategies.pdf