Sleep Classification According to AASM and Rechtschaffen & Kales: Effects on Sleep Scoring Parameters

2009386 citationsJournal Articlebronze Open Access

Authors

Doris Moser · Medical University of Vienna

P. Anderer · Medical University of Vienna

Georg Gruber · Siesta Group (Austria)

Silvia Parapatics · Siesta Group (Austria)

Erna Loretz · Siesta Group (Austria)

Marion Boeck · Medical University of Vienna

Gerhard Kloesch ·

Abstract

The study shows significant and age-dependent differences between sleep parameters derived from conventional visual sleep scorings on the basis of R&K rules and those based on the new AASM rules. Thus, new normative data have to be established for the AASM standard.

Topics & Keywords

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: SLEEP

Volume 32, Issue 2, pp. 139-149

DOI: 10.1093/sleep/32.2.139

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