Averaging Times for Pulse Oximeter Measurements - A Review of Manuscripts Published in the Top Five Sleep Medicine Journals.

Jan VagedesMohsen SobhMohammad Oli Al IslamChristian F Poets

Published in: Nature and science of sleep (2024)

The AVT is only rarely mentioned in sleep medicine papers, despite its influence on sleep study results. Reported AVTs were heterogenous. Further research is warranted to set up guidelines for using or reporting the AVT.

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