External proficiency testing improves inter-scorer reliability of polysomnography scoring.

Warren R RuehlandPeter D RochfordRobert J PierceParmjit SinghAndrew T Thornton

Published in: Sleep & breathing = Schlaf & Atmung (2022)

External proficiency testing produced modest, statistically significant PSG inter-scorer reliability improvements among experienced scorers across sleep centres, with potential to improve clinical management of individual patients and increase research study statistical power.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
obstructive sleep apnea
peritoneal dialysis
physical activity
risk assessment
patient reported outcomes