ASSESSING SLEEP OF A SUBJECT

According to an aspect, there is provided an apparatus (100) for assessing sleep of a subject, the apparatus comprising a processor (102) configured to: receive data indicative of one or more physiological parameters associated with a subject; determine, based on the data, two or more sleep paramete...

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Main Authors OVEREEM, Sebastiaan, HERMANS, Lieke Wilhelmina Alexandra, WULTERKENS, Bernice Marielouise, FERREIRA DOS SANTOS DA FONSECA, Pedro Miguel, VAN GILST, Merel Marietje
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 27.11.2024
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DIAGNOSIS
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Summary:According to an aspect, there is provided an apparatus (100) for assessing sleep of a subject, the apparatus comprising a processor (102) configured to: receive data indicative of one or more physiological parameters associated with a subject; determine, based on the data, two or more sleep parameters relating to sleep of the subject; and determine, based on the sleep parameters, whether the subject is suffering from (a) obstructive sleep apnea, (b) insomnia, (c) comorbid insomnia and obstructive sleep apnea, or (d) neither obstructive sleep apnea nor insomnia, wherein a first sleep parameter of the two or more sleep parameters comprises Wakefulness After Sleep Onset for at least X Minutes, WASOXmin, wherein WASOXmin comprises the sum of awakenings with a duration of X minutes or longer during a sleep session, wherein X is equal to, or greater than, 1.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20230717467