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Polysomnography

Known as: study sleep, Sleep Study, PSG 
Simultaneous and continuous monitoring of several parameters during sleep to study normal and abnormal sleep. The study includes monitoring of brain… 
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Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Clinicopathologic correlations in 172 cases of rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder with or without a coexisting neurologic disorder.
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Prevalence of undiagnosed obstructive sleep apnea among adult surgical patients in an academic medical center.
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Obstructive sleep apnea as a risk factor for type 2 diabetes.
Review
2006
Review
2006
The Effectiveness of Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy in the Treatment of Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea/Hypopnea Syndrome: A Meta-Analysis
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
A daytime nap containing solely non-REM sleep enhances declarative but not procedural memory
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Effects of playing a computer game using a bright display on presleep physiological variables, sleep latency, slow wave sleep and REM sleep
Epidemiological studies have shown that playing a computer game at night delays bedtime and shortens sleeping hours, but the… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Effect of inducing nocturnal serum melatonin concentrations in daytime on sleep, mood, body temperature, and performance.
We examined effects of very low doses of melatonin (0.1-10 mg, orally) or placebo, administered at 1145 h, on sleep latency and… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Respiratory compromise after adenotonsillectomy in children with obstructive sleep apnea.
A retrospective study of pediatric patients with obstructive sleep apnea who underwent adenotonsillectomy between 1987 and 1990… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
The influence of increasing ventilatory effort on arousal from sleep.
Arousal from sleep in response to asphyxia can be a lifesaving event. However, the mechanisms responsible for this important… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Successful separation of depressed, normal, and insomniac subjects by EEG sleep data.
Data from all-night EEG sleep studies were used to distinguish normal subjects, primary depressed patients, and primary insomniac… 
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