Actigraphy for diagnosis of circadian rhythm sleep disorders
Record ID 32011000874
English
Authors' objectives:
Actigraphy is a method of monitoring motor activity with a portable device designed to be used while patients are sleeping. The absence of movement for a given continuous period is consistent with sleep. The goal of actigraphy, used in combination with or in place of standard polysomnography in a sleep laboratory, is to detect sleep disturbances such as circadian rhythm disorders.
Details
Project Status:
Completed
Year Published:
2010
URL for published report:
http://www.hayesinc.com/hayes/crd/?crd=11789
English language abstract:
An English language summary is available
Publication Type:
Not Assigned
Country:
United States
MeSH Terms
- Actigraphy
Contact
Organisation Name:
HAYES, Inc.
Contact Address:
157 S. Broad Street, Suite 200, Lansdale, PA 19446, USA. Tel: 215 855 0615; Fax: 215 855 5218
Contact Name:
saleinfo@hayesinc.com
Contact Email:
saleinfo@hayesinc.com
Copyright:
2010 Winifred S. Hayes, Inc
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