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How To Sleep With A Hypopnea Problem?
Sleep study; Polysomnogram; Rapid eye movement studies
Normal Values
A normal test result shows usual or normal patterns of brain waves and muscle movements during sleep, without frequent breathing problems.
What abnormal results mean
A sleep study keeps track of:
- How often you stop breathing completely for at least 10 seconds (called apnea)
- How often your breathing is partly blocked for 10 seconds (called hypopnea)
Results are most often reported using the Apnea-Hypopnea Index (AHI),...
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