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Introduction to Modern Sleep Technology

Part of the Intelligent Systems, Control and Automation: Science and Engineering Book Series (volume 64)

Editors: Chiang, Rayleigh Ping-Ying; Kang, Shih-Chun (Jessy)

DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-5470-6

ISBN: 978-94-007-5469-0

Publisher: Springer Netherlands - Springer Journals

Sep 21, 2012

1 - 10 of 15 Chapters

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The Scope of Modern Sleep Technology

Chiang, Rayleigh Ping-Ying; Lin, Chih-Feng; Lung, Tzu-Chen; Kuo, Sung-Lin; Chen, Shih-Yu; Kang, Shih-Chung (Jessy); Lee, Fei-Peng; Powell, Nelson

Pages: 3 –15

[This chapter provides a brief introduction with regards to sleep technology and strives to raise awareness about its importance. With respect to the history of sleep technology, it is found that the sleep medicine has continued to develop over a period and has gradually evolved over the years....
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Evaluation Instruments for Sleep Disorders: A Brief History of Polysomnography and Sleep Medicine

Haba-Rubio, José; Krieger, Jean

Pages: 19 –31

[Sleep is a vital biological function and we currently know that sleep disorders are highly prevalent in the population. The history of the development of sleep science and sleep medicine is inextricably tied to the development of polysomnography, used as a means to assess, objectively and in a...
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Screening Instruments of Sleep Disorders: Actigraphy

Wang, Peng-Chih

Pages: 33 –48

[Wrist actigraphy is based on the premise that little movement occurs during sleep, but that activity increases when awake. Wrist actigraphy has the advantages of being cost efficient and allowing the recording of sleep in the natural environment. In addition, it can record continuous behavior...
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Management of Sleep Disorders: CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure)

Ramar, Kannan

Pages: 51 –70

[Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is a positive airway pressure (PAP) device that is commonly used to treat sleep disordered breathing (SDB) such as obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). CPAP helps to correct SDB by acting as a passive pneumatic splint for the upper airway and increasing lung...
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Management of Sleep Disorders – Sleep Technology on Surgical Concepts and Instruments

Kim, Sung Wan; Sarte, Michal Alexius

Pages: 71 –103

[We can always rely on sleep technology for continual update and improvement in the way we evaluate and manage sleep disorders, most especially in the realm of the sleep related breathing disorder that is obstructive sleep apnea. In this day and age of evidence-based medicine however, sleep...
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Management of Sleep Disorders-Sleep Technology on Positional Therapy

Shin, Chol; Lee, Jung Bok

Pages: 105 –120

[Positional patients are defined as obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients in whom respiratory disturbance index (RDI) or apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) is at least twice as high in the supine position than in the non-supine position. Positional therapy (the avoidance of the supine posture during...
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Management of Sleep Disorders – Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia

Yang, Chien-Ming; Hsiao, Fan-Chi

Pages: 121 –136

[Insomnia is a common complaint in the general population. Hypnotics are the most common treatment for insomnia, despite some unwanted effects such as tolerance and dependence. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) was shown to be effective in the treatment of chronic insomnia. Recent...
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Management of Sleep Disorders: Light Therapy

Mao, Wei-Chung; Lee, Hsin-Chien; Chen, Hsi-Chung

Pages: 137 –164

[The circadian system in humans encompasses all organs, tissues and cells. Coordination of central and peripheral clocks and synchronization of cellular clocks within the brain regulate daily phases, neurophysiology and behavior. The mechanism of action of the circadian system is complex, but is...
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The Management of Insomnia – Biofeedback

Tsai, Pei-Shan

Pages: 165 –182

[This chapter introduces the management of insomnia using biofeedback. A brief overview of the principle, definitions and organizations of biofeedback is provided followed by an overview of insomnia and its physiological underpinnings, and an introduction to the terminology and recorded signals...
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Sleep Environmental Control: From Sleep Coach to Sleeper-Centered Bedroom

Kang, Shih-Chung (Jessy); Chiang, Rayleigh Ping-Ying; Chiang, Chia-Hsuan

Pages: 185 –200

[Sleep environment is important for sleepers. Many investigators have revealed the influence from the environment including lighting, noise and temperature. This chapter summarizes the scientific evidences from the related fields. It also reveals an innovative environmental control system, Sleep...

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