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- Tue May 19, 2009 10:57 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: recommend mask for 86 yr. old lady
- Replies: 6
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recommend mask for 86 yr. old lady
My 86 year old mother has just been prescribed a CPAP machine. The mask the DME brought is a Respironics Comfort Gel. With her arthritic fingers and certain amount of dementia, there is no way she can get the mask unhooked for her multiple nighttime trips to the bathroom. Can someone suggest a less ...
- Mon Jan 28, 2008 4:24 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: AHI from sleep labs different from auto machine results
- Replies: 5
- Views: 722
AHI from sleep labs different from auto machine results
Is it correct that the AHI number in a sleep lab report is calculated from the events divided by the hours actually slept, while the AHI on the report from a RemStar Encore report is the events divided by the blower time? So, if the machine is running, but I am awake a lot of the night (and I would ...