Polysomnography (Sleep Study)

Polysomnography, commonly known as a Sleep Study, is an advanced diagnostic test used to evaluate sleep disorders and breathing abnormalities during sleep. Dr. Jigneshkumar M. Patel provides accurate sleep study testing in Goregaon, Mumbai for the diagnosis and management of sleep-related respiratory conditions.

Why is a Sleep Study Performed?

Common Conditions Evaluated with Sleep Study

• Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
• Loud snoring and interrupted sleep
• Excessive daytime sleepiness
• Breathing pauses during sleep
• Sleep-related breathing disorders

Benefits of Polysomnography

• Accurate diagnosis of sleep disorders
• Monitors breathing, oxygen levels, and sleep patterns
• Non-invasive and safe diagnostic procedure
• Helps improve sleep quality and overall health
• Supports personalized treatment planning

Procedure & Evaluation

A sleep study records various body functions during sleep, including breathing patterns, oxygen levels, heart rate, and brain activity.

What to Expect During the Test:

• Overnight monitoring in a comfortable environment
• Recording of breathing and oxygen saturation levels
• Evaluation of sleep stages and interruptions
• Monitoring of heart rate and body movements
• Safe, painless, and supervised procedure
• Detailed sleep analysis and treatment guidance

Early diagnosis through sleep studies helps prevent complications related to untreated sleep disorders and improves overall well-being.

Prevention & Follow-up

Proper sleep care and regular follow-up can help improve sleep quality and long-term respiratory health.

• Maintain a healthy body weight
• Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption
• Follow prescribed CPAP or sleep therapy
• Maintain regular sleep schedules
• Consult your pulmonologist for persistent sleep issues