At-Home Basic Polysomnographic Overnight Sleep Study

Level 3 At-Home Sleep Study. At-Home Basic Polysomnographic Overnight Sleep Study

If you're experiencing sleep-related issues or suspect you may have a sleep disorder, our Level 3 at-home sleep study offers a comprehensive insight into your sleep quality and what may be causing any disturbances.

This test provides more detailed information than a Level 4 study, giving you and your healthcare provider a clearer picture of your sleep health. A bond may be required for this sleep study. 

Ideal for:

• Individuals with suspected sleep apnea or other sleep disorders
• Those experiencing chronic snoring, gasping, or choking during sleep
• People with unexplained daytime fatigue or excessive sleepiness
• Anyone looking for a detailed sleep assessment without visiting a sleep lab

What it detects:

• Presence and severity of sleep apnea (both obstructive and central)
• Respiratory effort and airflow patterns
• Blood oxygen levels during sleep
• Heart rate variations
• Body position and movement

Benefits over Level 4 sleep test:

• Measures airflow and respiratory effort, providing more accurate data on apnea events
• Detects body position and movement, offering insights into sleep quality
• Ability to differentiate between obstructive and central apneas
• Provides a more comprehensive picture of sleep patterns and disturbances
• Offers more detailed data for diagnosis and treatment planning

What's included:

• Standard sleep technologist's report
• Optional specialist sleep doctor report (additional fee may apply)
• Use of high-quality equipment from trusted brands

The overnight study:

• Set up the device before bedtime (includes nasal cannula, chest belt, and finger sensor)
• Wear the sensors throughout the night
• Return the device the next day for analysis

Preparation:

• Avoid caffeine and alcohol before the test
• Follow your regular sleep routine
• Ensure all sensors are securely attached (detailed instructions will be provided) 
• If you have any sleep dependencies, such as a certain medication or a certain amount of alcohol before going to bed, please let us know.

Important Information:

A Level 3 sleep study provides more comprehensive data than a Level 4 test, allowing for a more accurate diagnosis of sleep disorders. This detailed information can guide your healthcare provider in developing an effective treatment plan, whether it involves lifestyle changes, CPAP/APAP therapy, or other interventions.

Early diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders can significantly improve your overall health, energy levels, and quality of life. If you're experiencing persistent sleep issues or daytime fatigue, this Level 3 at-home sleep study offers a convenient and thorough way to assess your sleep health without the need for an overnight stay in a sleep lab.