What is ApneaLink?
What is ApneaLink?
The ApneaLink device is a single-channel screening tool for sleep apnea that measures airflow through a nasal cannula connected to a pressure transducer, providing an apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) based on recording time.
Can sleep apnea studies be done at home?
A home sleep apnea test is a very simplified breathing monitor that tracks your breathing, oxygen levels, and breathing effort while worn. It does not fully capture what is monitored with an overnight sleep study.
How do you pass a home sleep apnea test?
5 Tips to Make Your Home Sleep Test a Success!
- Wear a sleeved shirt.
- Remove acrylic nails or nail polish.
- Band-Aids or tape can help with comfort.
- Once everything is green, the device will go dark.
- After you wake up, let the device shut itself down.
Is there an app for sleep apnea?
ApneaTracker is based entirely on the features of an Android smart device; hence, the user does not need any additional devices. The app is suitable for anyone who suspects they may be suffering from the symptoms of sleep apnea, or who simply wants to follow their sleep.
What is ResMed apnealink air™?
ResMed’s ApneaLink Air™ provides performance and reliability in our most compact, lightweight and easy-to-use home sleep testing device ever. A cost-efficient, type III home sleep testing device, the ApneaLink Air is capable of recording up to five channels of information: respiratory effort, pulse, oxygen saturation, nasal flow and snoring.
How does the apnealink plus work?
The ApneaLink Plus is a Type III device that records four channels: oximetry, effort, flow and pulse. What are the procedures for ApneaLink Plus? Start – Hold start/stop button until light shows green, then release button. The device is recording properly when the green light stays on.
Who can access apnealink air data?
Clinical users of a physician practice or sleep lab can enter new Apnealink Air patient details, download ApneaLink Air device data, and associate ApneaLink Air device data to a patient. Patient details—view and edit patient details.
What is included in ResMed’s Airview diagnostic?
Includes body positioning calculation to determine AHI when supine, side-lying, prone and upright. ResMed’s AirView Diagnostic cloud solution saves ApneaLink Air test results to a secure database in the cloud, giving 24/7 online access and improving collaboration across the entire business.
