The AASM Manual for the Scoring of Sleep and Associated Events Series 2-v2.0 Scoring Manual

v2.0 Scoring Manual

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The AASM Manual for the Scoring of Sleep and Associated Events Version 2.0 provides rules, terminology, and technical specifications for scoring sleep and associated events during polysomnography. It outlines recommended parameters and guidelines for scoring sleep stages and respiratory events, as well as rules for scoring other events like movement and cardiac events. The manual is a comprehensive guide for healthcare professionals conducting and scoring polysomnography tests, ensuring standardization and accuracy in the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders. It also includes definitions for various terms and provides guidelines based on different levels of evidence. The manual is intended to guide sleep technologists and sleep specialists in the accurate and standardized scoring of sleep studies, ensuring consistency and reliability in the interpretation of sleep data.

Keywords

AASM Manual

Scoring of Sleep

Associated Events

Version 2.0

polysomnography

sleep stages

respiratory events

movement events

cardiac events

healthcare professionals