Oximetry - A basic screening test that may be ordered by your Pulmonologist, Respirologist, Sleep or Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) specialist. MSLT studies are booked Tuesday through Friday days. You must remain with your child for the duration of the testing. An MSLT is the process of taking multiple naps at an interval over the day for evaluation of sleepiness. Multiple Sleep Latency Testing (MSLT) - This study is performed following an overnight Polysomnography study. Polysomnography studies are booked Monday through Friday nights. Your child will be observed overnight using multiple sensors, electrodes, and video recording. This involves an overnight stay for you and your child in the sleep lab, in a private room. Polysomnography (PSG) - This study is the most in-depth sleep assessment currently available and the gold standard for the evaluation of sleep. Several types of sleep testing are performed at the Stollery Pediatric Sleep Lab including:
Take the elevator to the fifth floor, and walk straight down the hallway to the sleep lab. From the main Stollery entrance (south doors) at 114 street, turn left and pass the cafeteria and proceed to the north glass elevators.
The Pediatric Sleep Lab is located in Unit 5H2.41, located on the fifth floor of the Stollery Children’s Hospital. University of Alberta Hospital - Parking Map.If you have specialized medical equipment for your child, please call the lab to confirm if you need to bring your own or if it will be supplied by the lab. Remember to bring your child’s Alberta Healthcare card and a piece of photo ID.įor overnight testing, please bring your child’s pajamas, toiletries, medications and you may want to bring a comfort item such as their favourite teddy bear.
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