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by easily_confused
Wed Feb 24, 2016 12:20 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Use CPAP machine to detect Apnea
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Re: Use CPAP machine to detect Apnea

It's a REMstar Auto, DOM REF 560P Changing topics, it seems strange to me that there is not some simple chest-band strain sensor that can record breathing rhythms overnight. Is there a market for something like that? Or, is that not enough to detect apnea? Or, even a microphone that picks up nasal a...
by easily_confused
Tue Feb 23, 2016 6:22 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Use CPAP machine to detect Apnea
Replies: 9
Views: 1906

Use CPAP machine to detect Apnea

I have a CPAP machine (that my wife stopped using). Can I use it to do a home sleep apnea test. That is, can I set it up to have minimal flow and detect apnea events.

It is a Philips Respironics Remstar auto aflex System One.

Thanks