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SLEEP STUDYTHE HEALTHY SLEEP
SLEEP
Every night, nearly every person undergoes a remarkable change: we leave waking consciousness and for hours traverse a landscape of dreams and deep sleep.All living beings exhibit regular, routine patterns of sleep and activity that are identical to the patterns seen in humans.scientists have reported the following characteristics that define sleep: ● It is a period of reduced activity● Sleep is normally associated with a single, comfortable posture such as lying down
with eyes closed in humans● It is defined by a decreased responsiveness to external stimuli● Sleep is also defined as a state that is extremely easy to reverse (this distinguishes
sleep from other states of reduced consciousness such as coma and hibernation)
Sleep Study
The stages of sleep range from a light to deep sleep and each stage has a particular characteristic that can be measured.The stages of sleep range from a light to deep sleep and each stage has a particular characteristic that can be measured.Diagnosis of sleep disordered breathing is based on the evaluation of your signs and symptoms by a sleep specialist.Home sleep testing has become extremely popular largely due to the easiness in which it can be carried out and also because it is less expensive.There are various tests to detect sleep apnea
Polysomnography
During this test, specific equipments are attached to you to monitor your lung and brain activity, heart, arm and leg movements, breathing patterns and blood oxygen levels while you are asleep
Home Sleep Study
WatchPAT is an FDA-approved diagnostic device that uses innovative technology to ensure the accurate detection of sleep apnea.It is very popular mainly because it is extremely easy to use and is greatly complemented by the fact that WatchPAT testing can be carried out in the comfort of your bedroom
THE HEALTHY SLEEP
The Healthy Sleep is advanced sleep disorder treatment center located in Kerala, India.The Healthy sleep
Near 3rd Railway Gate,Thiruvangad, Thalassery, Kannur – 670 103,
Kerala, India http://www.thehealthysleep.in/
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