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Polysomnography is the multi-parametric test used in the study of sleep. The name is derived from Greek roots: 'Poly' (many), 'somno' (sleep), and 'graphy' (writing). Originally developed by Nathaniel Kleitman and graduate students at the University of Chicago in the 1950s, it has since been codified by the adoption in 1968 of A Manual of Standardized Terminology, Techniques, and Scoring Systems for Sleep Stages of Human Subjects, edited by Allan Rechtschaffen and Anthony Kales. ...
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studying physical measures - such as breathing - during sleep in a controlled environment
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| polysomnography |
A technical term for a sleep study that involves recording brain waves for assessing the quality of sleep, airflow at the nose and mouth.
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