Since 1989

clinical Polysomnography and sleep medicine

Schedule

Course Objectives | At the conclusion of this course the participant should be able to identify and discuss:

  • the clinical aspects of normal human sleep throughout the life span

  • the preparation of patient and equipment for sleep monitoring

  • sleep stage scoring and abnormal events recorded on the polysomnogram

  • the symptomatology of sleep disorders and differential diagnoses

  • treatment plans for patients with sleep disorders

 

30 SEPTEMBER 20


00:00:00–02:40:00

Normal Sleep; Clinical Implications

Key physiologic variables and changes seen in REM and NREM sleep, sleep as a circadian rhythm and individual differences observed in sleep

Keenan


02:41:41–03:25:13

Measuring Sleep, Scoring Sleep

Key physiologic variables recorded during sleep for polysomnography and the use of EEG, EOG and EMG to score human sleep

Keenan


03:35:53–4:18:06

Scoring Sleep (Cont’d)

Using EEG, EOG and EMG to score sleep stage data (cont’d)

Keenan


04:40:02–06:22:18

Overview Childhood Sleep Disorders

Most common sleep disorders in children, evaluation, diagnosis, treatment and management

Pelayo


06:31:20–06:57:33

REM and NREM Parasomnias

Signs and symptoms of parasomnias, evaluation, diagnosis and treatment

Pelayo


06:57:33–07:10:56

Forensics

Challenges of legal cases of alleged illegal behavior which occurred during apparent sleep

Pelayo


1 OCTOBER 20


00:00:00–01:20:00

Polysomnography (Cont’d)

Key physiologic variables recorded during sleep for polysomnography and the use if EEG, EOG and EMG to score human sleep

Keenan


01:24:33–02:31:30

Surgical Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

Surgical interventions for the treatment of the airway, in patients who have been diagnosed with sleep related breathing disorders

Li


02:43:25–04:10:24

Diagnostic Aspects of Sleep Related Breathing Disorders

Features of the polysomnogram commonly seen in patients with sleep related breathing disorders

Butkov


04:11:34–05:47:44

Positive Airway Pressure Therapy Part 1

Details of titration process used to determine pressures necessary to maintain an open airway during sleep for patients with obstructive sleep apnea

Butkov


05:48:51–07:24:05

Positive Airway Pressure Therapy Part 2

Details of titration process used to determine pressures necessary to maintain an open airway during sleep for patients with obstructive sleep apnea

Butkov


2 OCTOBER 20


00:00:39–01:12:49

Polysomnography Cont’d and Sleep Stage Scoring (at 01:19:45-02:22:02)

Discerning characteristic changes in EEG, EOG and EMG associated with different stages of Non REM and REM sleep

Keenan


02:26:20–03:33:10

Sleep and Aging, Sleep and Obesity

Characteristic age-related changes in sleep and the relationship between sleep and obesity

Yuen


No video; please see ref.

Orthodontics and Breathing During Sleep Principles and Practice of Sleep Medicine 6th ed Chapter 143

Insights regarding the development of the airway, and orthodontic interventions for treatment to maximize airway space

Quo


No video; find notes and see chapter 169 P&P

MSLT, MWT; Tools for the objective measures of sleepiness and alertness used in the clinical environment

Protocols for objective measures of sleepiness (MSLT) and ability to maintain wakefulness (MWT)

Keenan


3 OCTOBER 20


00:00:00–01:15:05

Sleep related breathing disorders in children; predisposing factors, evaluation, diagnosis and intervention Part 1

Identify early life factors in upper airway development that may predispose to risk for pediatric sleep disordered breathing and Provide overview of interventions for pediatric OSA which take into consideration goals of optimal upper airway function and development

Sullivan


01:15:06–03:31:25

Part 2 and cases

Pediatric cases; history, evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment

Sullivan


03:31:30–05:39:56

Circadian Rhythms/CR Disorders

Fundamental properties of the circadian system regulating sleep/ wake behavior and examples of circadian misalignment, diagnosis, evaluation and treatment

Barwick


03:31:30–05:39:56

Insomnia/CBTi

Predisposing, precipitating and perpetuating factors contributing to the complaint of insomnia and the use of Cognitive and Behavioral treatments for treatment

Barwick


05:43:25–06:41:04

OSA, CSA, Hypoventilation and Consequences

An overview of neurologic, cardiac and physical anomalies contributing to adult breathing disorders during sleep, differentiation of central vs obstructive sleep apnea and sleep related hypoventilation; evaluation, diagnosis, treatment options, consequences of lack of treatment and associated comorbidity

Robinson