Using a portable monitoring device for diagnosing obstructive sleep apnea in patients with multiple coexisting medical illnesses.
Kin Wang ToTat On ChanWing Chi ChanKah Lin ChooDavid S C HuiPublished in: The clinical respiratory journal (2021)
NOX-T3 device can reliably diagnose OSA in patients with different stable coexisting medical conditions. There is a tendency for underestimation of the severity of the OSA with NOX-T3 in patients with coexisting medical conditions especially with sedative medications. A positive NOX-T3 reliably diagnoses OSA whereas a negative NOX-T3 result needs to be interpreted with caution.