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New Resource – The Critical Role of Airflow in Sleep Diagnostics

09.12.2024

Nox Medical recently released a Clinical Application Paper; “The Critical Role of Airflow in Sleep Diagnostics”, a comprehensive resource to assist sleep professionals in understanding the critical importance of airflow measurement in diagnosing Sleep-Disordered Breathing (SDB). It also highlights how advanced home sleep apnea testing (HSAT) systems, like the Nox T3s, that leverage airflow and respiratory effort measurements, have demonstrated reliability across diverse patient groups, including those with complex chronic conditions. 

Key Highlights from the Clinical Application Paper

  • Comparing HSAT Device Capabilities
    The paper compares HSAT systems that utilize airflow and respiratory effort parameters to those based on PAT technology, outlining the strengths and limitations of each approach.
     
  • The Importance of Airflow Measurement
    Learn how respiratory effort data helps distinguish between obstructive, central, or mixed apneas and hypopneas, improving diagnostic accuracy.
     
  • What Sets the Nox T3s Apart
    Explore how the Nox T3s leverages features such as dual, single-patient-use RIP belts, calibrated respiratory effort monitoring, and high sensitivity and specificity for diagnosing SDB.

This resource is designed to assist clinicians in navigating the complexities of HSAT device selection, helping them make informed choices that prioritize both diagnostic precision and patient care.

With this latest resource, Nox Medical reaffirms its dedication to advancing sleep diagnostics through innovation and thoughtful design. We’re here to help you provide the best care for your patients. We invite you to explore the paper and discover the critical role of airflow in sleep diagnostics and how the Nox T3s HSAT can elevate your sleep lab’s performance and patient care.

Please visit the Clinical Application Paper page to download the resource

Topic: Industry News

Nox Medical
Nox Medical is a global leader in the sleep diagnostic technology space. The company provides sleep specialists with patient-friendly diagnostic devices and robust, reliable data collection. With easy-to-use medical device technology, Nox Medical eliminates common diagnostic pain points by prioritizing patient comfort and reliability of results, allowing providers to better assess, diagnose and treat the entire range of sleep health issues, including sleep apnea, circadian disorders and insomnia.