ChicagoGranny wrote:Some great, detailed resources have been posted. Thanks.

Here is a short, simple list of questions I found on cpaptalk:

Questions to ask about your PSG and Titration Study
wiki/index.php/Sleep_study

Thanks ChiGranny.

gertrude wrote:" . . . to understand the terms, read it with the definitions on this site by your side."

Will do gertrude. Thanks.

Also, don't be afraid to run anything by the forum , just don't sign on the bottom line or take home a machine until you are sure. And it's a good idea to verify model numbers on machines, some DMEs have been known to be dishonest or uninformed. So, see your doc, ask questions, get your RX, crunch ...

chunkyfrog wrote:. . . Make sure it's specified on your prescription; . . .

Do you mean that the efficacy data should be specified?

Hello, and welcome! You will want to read. http://maskarrayed.wordpress.com/. before you accept a machine. Will do. Do your homework , call your insurance and ask some questions around here. Unfortunately, some. DMEs ( those who supply machines) have the reputation of used car salesmen. You may wan...

Henry Jr wrote:If you haven't already...

http://adventures-in-hosehead-land.blog ... de-to.html

http://adventures-in-hosehead-land.blog ... -test.html

Very, very useful. Thank you.

Be sure to ask the report to include condensed graphs with the full study prior to your meeting. If your study is atypical (mostly centrals or something else), ask that the report include reasonable graph examples from your study at appropriate resolution of the atypical behavior . I would not have...

I would ask for a copy of my complete sleep study in advance of the meeting. There is very interesting information buried in them which might lead you to a few questions. Great idea! I'll check that out. I wish I would have had this type of information when I had my first post-study meeting. I woul...

I just finished a sleep study and sometime during the night the tech put a CPAP on me. I have an appointment with the Dr. on 8/29 to discuss the results. There is a ton of info on this site, actually too much for a nube like me. I did sleep better after they put the CPAP on me. So, though I am prett...