Description and Validation of the Apnea Risk Evaluation System

Study objectives To evaluate the accuracy and practicality of the Apnea Risk Evaluation System (ARES; Advanced Brain Monitoring; Carlsbad, CA), a limited-channel system for diagnosing sleep apnea/hypopnea in the home. Design Prospective randomized study with blinded analysis. Settings Two independent, community-based, sleep-disorders centers and the participants' homes. Participants Two hundred ninety-nine subjects were recruited, including 210...