Simultaneous and continuous monitoring of several parameters during sleep to study normal and abnormal sleep. The study includes monitoring of brain waves, to assess sleep stages, and other physiological variables such as breathing, eye movements, and blood oxygen levels which exhibit a disrupted pattern with sleep disturbances.
Definition (NCI)
A group of recordings taken during sleep that shows brain wave changes, eye movements, breathing rate, blood pressure, heart rate, and the electrical activity of the heart and other muscles. A polysomnogram may be used to help diagnose sleep disorders.
Definition (PSY)
Simultaneous recording of electrophysiologic activity during sleep.
Definition (CSP)
simultaneous and continuous monitoring of relevant normal and abnormal physiological activity during sleep.
Somnographie, Polysomnographie, Polygraphie du sommeil, Monitorage du sommeil, Etude du sommeil
Croatian
POLISOMNOGRAFIJA
Polish
Somnografia, Polisomnografia, Monitorowanie snu
Hungarian
Polysomnographia, Alvás vizsgálat
Spanish
estudios del sueño (procedimiento), estudios del sueño, polisomnografía (procedimiento), polisomnografía, SAI, polisomnografía, polisomnograma, Estudio de sueño, Monitoreo del Sueno, Polisomnografia, Somnografia, Monitoreo del Sueño, Polisomnografía, Somnografía, Monitorizacion del Sueno, Monitorización del Sueño