Ujjwal Medical Devices (UMD) provides Sleep Study (Polysomnography) services in India to help diagnose sleep-related breathing disorders such as sleep apnea, snoring, and disrupted sleep patterns.
A sleep study is the first and most important step in diagnosing Sleep Apnea and identifying whether a patient needs a CPAP machine, BiPAP machine, or other respiratory support devices.
What is a Sleep Study (Polysomnography)?
A sleep study is a safe, painless, and non-invasive diagnostic test that monitors how your body functions while you sleep. It records important activities such as:
- Breathing patterns
- Oxygen levels
- Heart rate
- Brain activity
- Body movements
- Respiratory Efforts
- Limb Movement
The study helps doctors identify common sleep disorders such as sleep apnea, insomnia, restless leg syndrome, and abnormal sleep behaviors. By understanding your sleep patterns in detail, doctors can provide an accurate diagnosis and recommend the most effective treatment to improve your sleep quality, energy levels, and overall health.
Who Should Get a Sleep Study Done?
A sleep study is recommended if you experience:
- Loud or chronic snoring
- Breathing pauses during sleep
- Excessive daytime sleepiness
- Fatigue even after full sleep
- Morning headaches
- Difficulty concentrating
- Restless sleep
These symptoms may indicate obstructive sleep apnea or other sleep disorders.
Why Sleep Study is Important
Without proper diagnosis, sleep disorders can lead to:
- High blood pressure
- Heart disease risk
- Reduced oxygen levels at night
- Poor quality sleep
- Daytime fatigue and low productivity
A sleep study ensures accurate diagnosis and helps determine whether you need:
- CPAP machine for sleep apnea treatment
- BiPAP machine for advanced respiratory support
- Or other medical interventions
How can a Sleep Study (Polysomnography) be done?
- Sleep Study (Polysomnography) In-Lab
- Conducted in a controlled clinical environment
- Monitored by trained technicians
- Highly detailed and accurate results
- Sleep Study (Polysomnography) at Home
- Conducted at patient’s home
- Comfortable and convenient
- Suitable for initial screening
- Monitored by trained technicians (Optional)
What Happens After a Sleep Study?
Based on your results, your doctor may recommend:
- CPAP Machine – for sleep apnea
- BiPAP Machine – for advanced breathing support
- Oxygen Concentrator – if oxygen levels drop
- Weight reduction on a case-by-case basis
- Surgical Intervention on a case-by-case basis
- Oral Appliances if required .
- Further evaluation if required
Explore our CPAP machines in India and BiPAP therapy solutions for treatment options.
Sleep Study at home vs Sleep Study in Lab / Hospital – What’s the Difference?
- Sleep Study – The diagnostic test
- Sleep Lab – The facility where the test is conducted
We provide both sleep study services and sleep lab setup solutions for hospitals and clinics.
Sleep Study Cost in India
The sleep study cost in India depends on:
- Type /Level of Sleep study
- At home vs In Lab
- Level of monitoring required
- Location and clinical setup
Contact Ujjwal Medical Devices for latest pricing and booking details.
Why Choose Ujjwal Medical Devices (UMD)?
- The test will be done by a Board Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (BRPT)–RPSGT, USA. Raw data study will be scored manually By RPSGT -USA and report validated (signed and stamped) by a Pulmonologist.
- The procedure will be done by a trained sleep technician .
- Trusted sleep and respiratory care provider in India since 2014. More than 10000+ patients served .
- Accurate sleep diagnostics support
- Guidance based on medical reports
- End-to-end sleep care solutions
- Support for therapy selection like CPAP, BiPAP, and Oxygen Concentrator
We also provide complete respiratory ecosystem including:
- CPAP machines
- BiPAP machines
- Oxygen concentrators
- ICU ventilators
- Sleep lab setup solutions
Better Diagnosis Leads to Better Treatment
A sleep study is the foundation of effective sleep disorder treatment. With accurate diagnosis, patients can:
- Sleep better
- Improve oxygen levels at night
- Reduce health risks
- Receive the right therapy at the right time
- Improve the quality of life
Related Respiratory & Sleep Care Solutions
Explore our complete ecosystem:
- CPAP Machine for sleep apnea
- BiPAP Machine for respiratory support
- Oxygen Concentrator for home oxygen therapy
- CPAP / BiPAP Masks for therapy comfort
- Sleep Lab setup solutions
- ICU Ventilator for critical care
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What does a polysomnography test for?
A Polysomnography (PSG) test, commonly called a sleep study, is a comprehensive overnight test used to diagnose sleep disorders by monitoring multiple body functions during sleep.
- Is sleep study painful or uncomfortable?
No, it is a non-invasive and painless test that monitors your body during sleep.
- What is the difference between home sleep study and in lab sleep study?
Home sleep study is done at home, while in lab sleep study is conducted in a clinical setup with detailed monitoring.
- Why is sleep study important before CPAP?
It helps doctors confirm sleep apnea and determine the correct pressure settings for CPAP therapy.
- What happens after sleep study results?
Based on results, doctors may recommend CPAP, BiPAP, or other respiratory treatments.
- How long does a sleep study take?
Usually one full night of sleep monitoring minimum 5-7 hours of sleep recording .
- Do I need a doctor referral for sleep study?
Yes, it is recommended to undergo sleep study based on doctor’s advice.
- What are the risks of polysomnography?
Risks. Polysomnography is a noninvasive, painless test. The most common side effect is skin irritation. This can be caused by the adhesive used to paste the electrode / sensors on your skin.
- How to fall asleep during a sleep study?
To fall asleep during a sleep study, stick to your normal bedtime routine and avoid consumption of caffeine beverages, avoid heavy dinner and alcohol. Wear comfortable pajamas and bring your own pillow from home.
