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EW27 Hands-on polysomnography

Educational skills workshop
Chairs: Renata L. Riha (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
Aims: To introduce and provide an overview of polysomnography, including wiring up, troubleshooting signals, scoring studies, and interpreting the report.
Target audience: Absolute beginners and anyone wishing to refresh their understanding of full polysomnographic sleep studies, including physicians, nurses, allied health professionals, students, and researchers with a professional interest in sleep medicine.

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Workstation 1: Approach to full polysomnography: the basic techniques in terms of setting up and wiring up Andrew Morley (Glasgow, United Kingdom)
Workstation 2: Data acquisition: what can go wrong? What does it look like when it goes right? Simone De Lacy (London, United Kingdom)
Workstation 3: Scoring sleep using AASM guidelines. A brief introduction to scoring respiratory events, arousals and limb movements. Elizabeth Hill (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)