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Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB), which includes and is often referred to as   sleep apnea , is very common among adult populations. The HypnoLaus study conducted in Switzerland in 2015 looked at polysomnography (sleep study) data from 2121 people over 40 years old, equally split between male and female and found the prevalence of moderate to severe SDB to be 23.4% in women and 49.7% in men. Similarly, the Sao Paulo Epidemiologic Sleep Study from 2007, looking at data from 1042 people between the ages of 20-80, found the prevalence of moderate to severe SDB to be 30.5% in women and 46.6% in men. Similar studies conducted in the late 1980s and early 1990s estimated the prevalence of SDB to be between 6.5% and 9% in women and between 17% and 31% in men. There are two main reasons for the increase in prevalence of the disorder since these studies 30 years ago; (1) there has been a well-documented increase in world-wide obesity since 1990 which is known to increase the likelihood and s...

Wondering where should you get your sleep apnea test done? Home Sleep has got you covered! International Classification of Sleep Disorders (ICSD) defines a combination of up to 88 different sleep disorders for most people. Our sleep apnea treatment invovles a sleep questionnaire in Melbourne that assesses your sleepiness to determine your likelihood of sleep related issue.

Sleep disorders are conditions that impair your sleep or prevent you from getting restful sleep,  causing daytime sleepiness and other symptoms. All of us can experience problems with sleep from time to time. Not getting enough sleep can adversely affect school and work performance, interpersonal relationships, health and safety. Many people with sleeping problems have a combination of up to 88 different sleep disorders as defined by the International Classification of Sleep Disorders (ICSD). If you are looking for well-established sleep disorder treatment centres in Australia, Home Sleep is here at your service.  We conduct a Sleep Test to measure your sleep disturbance. The common cause of most sleep disturbances is identified by measuring breathing, leg, and jaw movements and is reported as the Arousal Index, the number of times you wake up per hour of sleep. Waking 5 to 15 times is a mild disruption while waking more than 15 times per hour indicates a sleeping problem req...