The role of home sleep testing for evaluation of patients with excessive daytime sleepiness: focus on obstructive sleep apnea and narcolepsy
Rosenberg R, Hirshkowitz M, Rapoport DM, Kryger M. The role of home sleep testing for evaluation of patients with excessive daytime sleepiness: focus on obstructive sleep apnea and narcolepsy. Sleep Medicine 2019, 56: 80-89. PMID: 30803831, DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2019.01.014.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsHome sleep apnea testingObstructive sleep apneaExcessive daytime sleepinessSleep disordersSleep apneaEvaluation of EDSLow cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) hypocretin (orexin) levelsCerebrospinal fluid hypocretin levelsEvaluation of patientsDifferential clinical characteristicsDiagnosis of narcolepsySleep apnea testingHome sleep testingClinical characteristicsExcessive daytimeHypocretin levelsSleep testingApnea testingConsensus guidelinesLaboratory polysomnographyNarcolepsy diagnosisDaytime sleepinessCommon complaintMedical conditionsSubstantial burden