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Home Sleep Testing

Company

Compumedics

Embla Systems Inc

Easy Ambulatory PSG

Somté

Embletta Gold

Watch-PAT 200

www.braebon.com

www.cadwell.com

www.compumedics.com

www.embla.com

www.itamar-medical.com

$2,750
(RIP belt included)/1 year

Varies based on channel
configuration/1 year

$4,495 (promotional
pricing)/1 year

$3,500/2 year

$4,400/1 year;
extended warranty: $425

$7

Varies by configuration

<$9 per study

$5-$7 cost per use

$60 per test

Type III

Types I to IV

Types III and IV

Type III

Type III

13 Channels
2 EXG (EOG, EEG, EMG,
ECG), pressure, airflow,
snore, thoracic effort,
abdominal effort, limb
movement, body position,
Spo2, pulse rate, pulse
waveform, oximeter signal
quality

9 Input-14 Channel
includes all inputs and
derived channels

7 Channels
PAT respiratory analysis
(signal & amplitude),
oxygen saturation,
pulse rate, actigraphy,
snoring (in decibels),
body position, sleep
time, sleep stages

BRAEBON Medical Corp Cadwell Laboratories Inc

Product Name

MediByte Jr

Website
Cost/Warranty
Cost of Consumables
per Study
Type
Total Number of
Channels and
Channel Description

6 Channels
1-32 Channels
EEG, EOG, EMG, EKG,
flow, snoring (flow),
thermal airflow, snoring
chest RIP effort, Spo2, microphone, nasal pressure,
pulse rate, body position airflow, nasal pressure snor-

ing, oral pressure airflow,
oral pressure snoring, oral/
nasal airflow, oral/nasal
snoring, RIP (chest), RIP
(abdomen), body position
sensor, Spo2, oximeter, pulse
rate, leg accelerometers,
arm accelerometers, single
channel amplifiers

Product Dimensions

2.8" H x 3.0" W x
0.75" D

7.5" x 4.5" x 1.5"
(recorder/battery)

Main unit: 4.4" W x 2.5" H x
1.0" D. Patient input box:
2.1" W x 3.3" H x 1" D

0.9" H x 2.8" W x 5.5" L

3.1" x 1.9" x 0.8"

Weight
(including batteries)

3.2 oz

19.2 oz

8.2 oz

7.8 oz

4.5 oz

½ AA lithium battery

C cell (30 hrs),
D cell (70 hrs)

2 AA alkaline or NiMH
rechargeable

Built-in rechargeable
batteries

1 rechargeable lithium
ion 250 mAh; ~16 hours

Memory Storage
Description

128 MB internal

Compact flash 2 or 4 GB
(maximum of 150 hrs
with 4 GB)

Compact flash up to 2
GB capacity, standard
512 MB

SD RAM

MicroSD RAM

Recording Time
Capacity

Two 9-hour nights

Up to 6 days depending on
the specific configuration

2 days

Up to 3 sleep studies or
multiple start and stop times

3 days

Carrying case included;
includes video
instruction for patient;
24/7 technical support
included; analysis,
scoring, and reporting
software included.

Carrying case included,
connects to computers
via USB port/serial port,
will deliver results while
patient is on CPAP,
includes video
instruction for patient,
24/7 technical support
included, analytical
software included.

Carrying case included,
connects to computer
via USB port, includes
video instruction for
patient, 24/7 technical
support included,
analytical software
included at no extra
charge.

Power

Information for this guide based on data submitted by product manufacturers. Sleep Review strives for
accuracy in all data but cannot be held responsible for claims made by manufacturers. This is an edited version
of a more complete comparison guide that is available in the online archives of www.sleepreviewmag.com.

Itamar Medical

Basic Features

Type 3 recorder,
full data disclosure,
manual and automatic
scoring

Carrying case included,
connects to computers
via Ethernet port, will
deliver results while
patient is on CPAP,
24/7 technical support
included, analytical
software included.

Additional Features

CPAP compatible,
locking connectors,
stainless steel Lemo
connector, all internal
biosensors, complies
with guidelines.

Cadwell offers a single
channel amplifier that can
be used for an active/
ref pair, and they can be
daisy chained together.
For a Type III or IV study,
the 23 channel amp is
not even needed.

Packaged free and easy to
No PC required for setup
use software, patient setup
or to review signal quality. instruction card, color-coded
RIP technology integrated. inputs for ease of use, low cost
Built-in LCD display ECG per use, lightweight, comfortable, durable, meets AASM
analysis software
Home Sleep Testing criteria.
available.
Compatible with Enterprise™

Immediate sleep study
reports (no extra cost), oneclick Web uplink, tamperproof ID bracelet for trucker
testing (optional), multinight
capability, single button operation, less than 2% failure
Sleep Business and Patient
rate, sleep stages: REM,
Management software, and
deep, light, wake; RDI, AHI,
Cardiopulmonary Coupling
Module for a picture of patient ODI based on actual sleep
sleep quality, and predicting
time.
treatment efficacy.

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Nihon Kohden America Inc NorthEast Monitoring Inc NovaSom
(formerly known as Sleep Solutions Inc) ResMed

Nomad

OxyHolter with LX Sleep

NovaSom Home Sleep Test

ApneaLink Plus

www.nkusa.com

www.NEMon.com

www.novasom.com; www.apnea.com

www.resmed.com

$4,675 includes sensor
and software

$4,495/3 years (option for
additional 2 years for a
total of 5 years)

$5

$4 (approximately)

No charge to providers

$7-$10

Type III

Type III (OxyHolter/A)

Type III
cardio-respiratory monitor

Type III

11 Channels
thermistor, pressure
transducer, snore
(derived from pressure transducer), body
position sensor (internal), Spo2, pleth wave
(derived from Spo2),
pulse wave (derived
from Spo2), chest effort,
abdominal effort, 2-EMG
channels, 1-DC input

6 Channels
EKG 1, airflow
(OxyHolter/A) or EKG 2
(OxyHolter), Spo2, HR1
from Spo2, HR2 from
EKG, respiration via
eDRS (EKG-derived respiratory signal)

Turnkey service model for pro- $2,490 (includes accessories
viders, no investment required
for 3 studies)/2 years

4 Channels
5 Channels
nasal flow (and snore),
Respiration (direct oral
and nasal airflow), chest pulse, oxygen saturation,
respiratory effort
effort, oxygen saturation,
heart rate, and snoring

4.625" x 2.85" x 1.0"
(L x W x D)

4.7" x 2.7" x 1.0"

Bedside data recorder – 8.42"
L x 7.28" W x 2.46" H; patient
module 2.67" L x 3.98" W x
1.12" H

4.6" x 2.4" x 1.2"

17 oz

7 oz

Bedside data recorder
3.0 lbs;
patient module 6.4 oz

4.5 oz, includes batteries
and oximetry

2 AA batteries

2 AA batteries; lithium—
72 hrs; alkaline—48 hrs;
rechargeable—24 hrs

12V DC

2 AA batteries, single
use or rechargeable

Internal memory 2 GB

32 MB to 1 GB compact
flash

Internal NVRAM, SRAM,
and flash memory

15 MB internal RAM

17 hours

Memory requirement is
~25 MB/24 hour

Up to 56 hours (up to 7
nights for 8 hours per night)

Minimum 8 hrs,
up to 15 hrs

Auto start upon valid pulse
signal, color-coded sensors
and sensor receptacles,
optional cellular interface
for remote monitoring,
Bluetooth interface, neoprene pouch, built-in body
position monitor, built-in
pressure transducer, 2 GB
of onboard data storage,
USB interface to PC.

Carrying case included,
data card reader
connects to computer
via USB port, will deliver
results while patient is
on CPAP, 24/7 technical
support included,
analytical software
included.

Test shipped direct-to-patient;
data download at NovaSom
logistics center upon return;
biomedical inspection performed between every test;
QSG software processes data
real-time; output to Study
Viewer for qualified physician interpretation; results via
MediTrack within 48 hours; live
clinical/technical support to
patients 24/7.

Automatic analysis, AASM definitions as default, configurable
parameters; comprehensive,
customizable report with easy
to understand graphic AHI indicator and ability to add business
logo; customizable flow signal
view with manual editing; proprietary respiratory effort sensor; Cheyne-Stokes probability
detection; e-mail report and/or
complete study; exportable to
EDF, EDF+, and CSV.

With Polysmith Software Package:
schedule HST patients on DMS calendar, initialize recorder from calendar
interface, initialize recorder from
Polysmith interface, auto configure
Polysmith for analysis by the type
of recorder being used (Type II or
Type III) when recording is loaded,
store recorder Type (I, II, III) with
each study for easy query, view live
data on Polysmith acquisition screen,
standard or custom reporting for any
Type (I, II, III) of recording, social history questionnaires to correlate sleep
habits with outcomes and aid with
scheduling.

Highly automated, repeatable,
consistent AHI measurement;
ideal for pre- and post-treatment efficacy assessments;
95+% sensitivity & specificity
for OSA vs concurrent PSG
studies; system includes
recorder, cable, analysis software, training, installation
assistance, 3-year warranty.
Additional DR180+recorders+
OxyHolter cables from $2,695.

On-board voice prompts guide
Extended report includes
patients through setup and
event graphic page; five
operation, alert if sensors
measures of oxygen saturation; carrying case included;
dislodged; patented acoustic
airflow sensor has linear equiv- connects to computers via
USB port; includes video
alence to pneumotach in clinical
instruction for patients and
studies; audio DSP technology
clinicians; 24/7 technical
is used to analyze breathing
support included; program
events, using adaptive noisesoftware included, backcancelling filters to remove
wards compatible to all
ambient sound and produce a
versions. No license fees.
pure respiration signal.

DECEMBER 2010	

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