Know and recognize physiological and pathological sleep activities.
Course Prerequisites
Students on this course are required to have adequate initial preparation in electroencephalography
Teaching Methods
The course is based on lectures integrated with polysomnographic analysis.
Assessment Methods
Learning is verified through an oral exam aimed at ascertaining the achievement of the educational objectives of the course. The subject of the exam is the contents of the frontal lessons starting from polysomnographic tracings.
Texts
Meir H. Kryger, T. Roth, William C. Dement Principles and practice of sleep medicine - 5th ed Saunders/Elsevier, Philadelphia, PA, 2011
Contents
Sleep physiology and scoring; Epilepsy and sleep; Sleep disorders; Interactive reading of tracks
