Thursday, 25 October 2012

Electronic Nose to Detect Sleep Apnea

An electronic nose could be used to diagnose obstructive sleep apnea, say researchers. A new study, published online today ahead of print (25 October 2012) in the iEuropean Respiratory Journal/i, could make the diagnosis of the condition quick and inexpensive compared to current methods. The gold standard used to identify sleep apnoea is an overnight sleep test. This is technically demanding, time-consuming and cost-intensive. Electronic nose ...

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