Case Studies
Introduction Sleep apnea (SA) is traditionally diagnosed with a single night sleep study, however research suggest that most patients have variability in SA severity, placing them at risk for misdiagnosis. The purpose of this study was to examine the variability...
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Chelsie Rohrscheib, Ph.D. Neuroscientist and Head Sleep Expert, Wesper Background We present a 55-year-old man with a BMI of 26 and a history of moderate obstructive sleep apnea that is consistently affected by supine (back sleep). He was previously diagnosed...
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Chelsie Rohrscheib, Ph.D. Neuroscientist and Head Sleep Expert, Wesper August 25, 2023 Quick Summary Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is a common type of heart arrhythmia that affects approximately 12 million Americans, although it’s estimated that 6.6 million remain undiagnosed. AFib is...
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Introduction Sleep Apnea (SA) is a group of breathing-related sleep disorders that result in inconsistent breathing and reduced airflow during sleep. SA is the second most common sleep disorder, with 26% of men and 10% of women in the United...
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Patient uses Wesper to identify poor breathing quality as a probable cause for ongoing cardiovascular issues Background I present a 61-year-old woman with a BMI of 24.7 and a long history of cardiovascular problems. She reported hypertension and high cholesterol...
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