Waiting for in-Lab Polysomnography May Unnecessarily Prolong Treatment Start in Patients with Moderate or Severe OSA at Home Sleep Apnea Testing
These data suggest initiating OSA therapy based on PG results for patients with at least moderate OSA on PG, followed by a confirming PSG and a control PSG under treatment to avoid unnecessary prolongation of treatment start.
Authors
- Tilman Huppertz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0654-3551)
- Christopher Seifen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2356-7494)
- Johannes Pordzik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4926-3330)
- Haralampos T Gouveris (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7299-7346)
- Katharina Ludwig (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6462-3763)
- Christian Ruckes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4823-0430)
- Christoph Matthias
Institutions
- Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (DE)
- University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Nature and Science of Sleep
- Published
- 2024-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/nss.s482614
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.31