Practice parameters for the use of actigraphy in the assessment of sleep and sleep disorders: an update for 2007.

Practice parameters for the use of actigraphy in the assessment of sleep and sleep disorders: an update for 2007.

12 March 2010
American Academy of Sleep Medicine (9)


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Source: National Guidelines Clearinghouse

DISEASE/CONDITION(S)

  • Insomnia, including insomnia associated with depression
  • Circadian rhythm abnormalities
  • Sleep related breathing disorders, including obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
  • Advanced sleep phase syndrome (ASPS)
  • Delayed sleep phase syndrome (DSPS)
  • Shift work sleep disorder
  • Hypersomnia
GUIDELINE CATEGORY
  • Diagnosis
  • Evaluation
CLINICAL SPECIALTY
  • Internal Medicine
  • Neurology
  • Psychiatry
  • Sleep Medicine
INTENDED USERS
  • Physicians
GUIDELINE OBJECTIVE(S)
To provide an updated, evidence-based review of the use and indications for actigraphy in the evaluation of sleep and sleep disorders
Keywords:
actigraphy , sleep disorders, Insomnia, Circadian rhythm abnormalities, Hypersomnia,

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