Sleep medicine is a medical specialty focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing sleep disorders. Sleep is crucial for overall health and well-being, and sleep medicine helps individuals achieve better sleep quality and address related health issues.

In these thinks about, different physiological parameters are observed whereas people rest. This incorporates brain movement (EEG), eye developments (EOG), muscle movement (EMG), heart rate (ECG), breathing rate, oxygen levels and appendage developments.

Sleep labs help diagnose a wide range of sleep disorders, including:

• 1. Sleep apnea (obstructive, central, and complex)
• 2. nsomnia
• 3. Narcolepsy
• 4. Parasomnias (e.g., sleepwalking, night terrors)
• 5. Restless legs syndrome (RLS)
• 6. Periodic limb movement disorder (PLMD)
• 7. Circadian rhythm sleep disorders

Based on the findings from sleep studies, sleep specialists develop personalized treatment plans. These may include lifestyle changes, continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy, medications, or other interventions.