Sleep Better, Live Better: Your Path to Sleep Study At Home Assessment
How Much Will it Cost?
We believe that quality sleep assessment should be accessible to all. That's why we offer our comprehensive home sleep study for just $265 for patients in Melbourne. If you're outside Melbourne, don't worry—contact the nearest clinic for pricing details.
Our Level 2 portable sleep technology qualifies for Medicare funding, making it even more affordable for eligible patients. Don't let concerns about cost hold you back from getting the answers you need for better sleep.
How Will Sleep Study Help Me?
A sleep study or sleep test can provide invaluable insights into your sleep quality and help pinpoint any underlying issues. Here's what you can learn:
1. Sleep Disturbance Measurement: The most crucial result of a sleep study is the measurement of your sleep disturbance. We assess this by monitoring various factors, including breathing patterns, leg movements, and jaw movements at night.
2. Arousal Index: The key metric we use to evaluate sleep disturbance is the Arousal Index. This index indicates the number of times you wake up per hour of sleep. It's important to note that most of these awakenings are so brief—lasting only 3 to 10 seconds—that you may not even remember them. It's normal to experience up to 5 such awakenings per hour of sleep.
3. Severity Assessment: The Arousal Index also helps us assess the severity of your sleep disruption. If you're waking up 5 to 15 times per hour, it's considered mild disruption. However, if you're experiencing more than 15 awakenings per hour, it's a clear sign of a more serious sleep problem that may require urgent intervention and treatment.
Understanding your sleep patterns through our at-home sleep study can be a game-changer for your overall well-being. It can shed light on issues like sleep apnea, restless leg syndrome, or contrary conditions that may restrict you from restorative sleep.

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