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Neuro-Diagnostics

PSG (Polysomnography)

Polysomnography (PSG) is a comprehensive overnight sleep study that records brain activity, breathing, oxygen levels, heart rhythm and body movement to evaluate sleep disorders in detail.

Speak to a specialist about PSG (Polysomnography) in Agartala.

PSG (Polysomnography) at The Neuro Lab, Agartala

What is PSG (Polysomnography)?

Polysomnography (PSG) is a comprehensive overnight sleep study that records brain activity, breathing, oxygen levels, heart rhythm and body movement to evaluate sleep disorders in detail.

PSG records multiple channels together through the night — EEG, breathing, oxygen, heart rhythm and movement — giving a specialist a complete picture of your sleep pattern.

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Talk to our specialist about PSG (Polysomnography).

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Location
Old Kalibari Rd, Banerjee Para, Kadamtali, Krishna Nagar, Agartala
Serving
Patients across Tripura

Commonly used to help evaluate

  • Suspected obstructive sleep apnoea
  • Detailed evaluation where a basic sleep study is inconclusive
  • Certain neurological movement disorders during sleep

How the test works

  • EEG, breathing, oxygen, heart-rhythm and movement sensors are attached before sleep
  • All channels are recorded together throughout the night
  • A specialist reviews the combined recording to characterise your sleep pattern and any abnormal events

What to expect — step by step

  1. 1

    Before your test

    Avoid caffeine and daytime naps on the day of your study, and bring your usual nightwear and any bedtime medicines.

  2. 2

    During the test

    Multiple sensors are attached comfortably before you go to sleep, and monitoring continues through the night.

  3. 3

    After the test

    The full recording is reviewed by our specialist and a detailed report is prepared for you or your referring doctor.

PSG (Polysomnography) — frequently asked questions

How is PSG different from a basic sleep study? +

PSG records more channels together — brain activity, breathing, oxygen, heart rhythm and movement — giving a more complete picture of your sleep.

Do I need an appointment, or a doctor’s referral? +

An appointment is best so the room and the technologist are free when you arrive — call us or book online. A referral letter helps us prepare, but you may also come to us first and our neurologist will advise which study you actually need.

How should I prepare? +

Avoid caffeine and daytime naps on the day of your study, and bring your usual nightwear and any bedtime medicines.

What happens during the test? +

Multiple sensors are attached comfortably before you go to sleep, and monitoring continues through the night.

What happens afterwards, and when is the report ready? +

The full recording is reviewed by our specialist and a detailed report is prepared for you or your referring doctor.

This page is written for general information about psg (polysomnography) and is not a substitute for examination and advice from a qualified neurologist. Treatment recommendations depend on your individual findings.