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Actigraphy, the alternative way? [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2014
The gold standards for measurement of sleep and wake are polysomnography (PSG) and the multiple sleep latency test (MSLT) and will remain so. Actigraphy is cheap, less labor intensive for the sleep laboratory and gives no burden for the patient.
Al W. De Weerd
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The feasibility and reliability of actigraphy to monitor sleep in intensive care patients: an observational study [PDF]

open access: yesCritical Care, 2021
Background Sleep amongst intensive care patients is reduced and highly fragmented which may adversely impact on recovery. The current challenge for Intensive Care clinicians is identifying feasible and accurate assessments of sleep that can be widely ...
L. J. Delaney   +5 more
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Comparison of EMG, Video, and Actigraphy Signals for Detecting Motor Activity in REM Sleep Behavior Disorder [PDF]

open access: yesDiagnostics
Background: Electromyography (EMG), video-polysomnography (vPSG), and wrist actigraphy are each used to develop diagnostic algorithms for rapid-eye-movement sleep behavior disorder (RBD).
Kang Hyun Ryu   +4 more
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The evolving role of quantitative actigraphy in clinical sleep medicine [PDF]

open access: yesSleep Medicine Reviews, 2023
Actigraphy has a consolidated role in Insomnia and Circadian Rhythm Sleep-Wake Disorders (CRSWD) and recent studies have highlighted the use of actigraphy for narcolepsy and REM sleep behaviour disorder (RBD). This review aims at summarizing the results
Claudio Liguori   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Assessing sleep using hip and wrist actigraphy

open access: yesSleep and Biological Rhythms, 2015
© 2015 Japanese Society of Sleep Research. Wrist actigraphy is commonly used to measure sleep, and hip actigraphy is commonly used to measure activity. It is unclear whether hip-based actigraphy can be used to measure sleep.
James A Slater   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Comparison Between Actigraphy Records and Parental Reports of Child's Sleep [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2020
Given the impact of sleep in several domains of a child's development, the comparison between actigraphy and parental questionnaires is of great importance in preschool-aged children, an understudied group.
Catarina Perpétuo   +2 more
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Sleep improvement in patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with upadacitinib in real-world practice: results from the SLEERA study [PDF]

open access: yesArthritis Research & Therapy
Background Sleep impairment is common in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) but has not been extensively studied with wearables and self-observation following treatment.
Thomas Hügle   +9 more
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Total sleep time obtained from actigraphy versus sleep logs in an academic sleep center and impact on further sleep testing

open access: yesNature and Science of Sleep, 2013
R Robert Auger,1,2 Ranji Varghese,1 Michael H Silber,1,3 Nancy L Slocumb1 1Center for Sleep Medicine, 2Department of Psychiatry and Psychology, 3Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN, USA Background: While actigraphy has
Auger RR   +3 more
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A validation of wrist actigraphy against polysomnography in patients with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder

open access: yesNeuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2015
Lone Baandrup,1,2 Poul Jørgen Jennum3 1Center for Neuropsychiatric Schizophrenia Research (CNSR), 2Center for Clinical Intervention and Neuropsychiatric Schizophrenia Research (CINS), Copenhagen University Hospital, Mental Health Center Glostrup,
Baandrup L, Jennum PJ
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Actigraphy in studies on insomnia: Worth the effort?

open access: yesJournal of Sleep Research, 2023
In the past decades, actigraphy has emerged as a promising, cost-effective, and easy-to-use tool for ambulatory sleep recording. Polysomnography (PSG) validation studies showed that actigraphic sleep estimates fare relatively well in healthy sleepers ...
van Someren, Eus J W   +15 more
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