{PDF} The AASM Manual for the Scoring of Sleep and Associated Events: Terminology and Technical Specifications. Version 3. American Academy of Sleep Medicine

The AASM Manual for the Scoring of Sleep and Associated Events: Rules, Terminology and Technical Specifications is the definitive reference for the evaluation of polysomnography (PSG) and home sleep apnea tests (HSATs). This comprehensive resource provides rules for scoring sleep stages, arousals, respiratory events during sleep, movements during sleep and cardiac events. The AASM Scoring Manual also provides standard montages, electrode placements and digitization parameters. This manual is indispensable for sleep technologists, and it is an essential reference for physicians who interpret sleep studies.