Israeli Researchers Develop Groundbreaking Approach to Evaluate Sleep Disorders
A study published on the journal PLOS Online and carried out by researchers at the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev has shown that they have developed a new approach of determining sleep quality. The approach is called breath sound analysis (BSA) is less invasive and less expensive than the current polysomnography (PSG) technology.
According to Prof. Yaniv Zigel, head of the Biomedical Signal Processing Research Lab, they have developed a non contact breathing sound analysis algorithm that estimates of whole-night sleep evaluation for detection of sleep quality, snoring severity and obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). Their main goal is to improve the diagnosis and treatment of patients presenting with sleep disorders.
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