Sleep Disorders

Introduction Sleep disorders are a heterogeneous group of medical conditions with varied etiologies. Circadian phase, number of hours awake, ni...

Overview of the Medical Evaluation The police physician should be consulted if an LEO is observed to be somnolent, has an episode of sudden inc...

Obstructive Sleep Apnea Clinical Characteristics
Obstructive sleep...

Shift Work Disorder Clinical Characteristics
Shift work is a term ...

Narcolepsy Clinical Characteristics
Narcolepsy is a malfunction of...

Restless Legs Syndrome and Periodic Limb Movement Disorder Clinical Characteristics...

Idiopathic Hypersomnia Clinical Characteristics
Idiopathic hypersomnia is an uncom...

Definition of Terms The following definitions are excerpted from ICSD-2...

Literature Search Method Resources: Four databases were consulted during this search – PubMed, the National Criminal Justice...

Early Warning Systems Some law enforcement agencies (agencies with jurisdiction) have adopted early warning systems to identify behavior patter...

Periodic Assessment of the LEO Using Oral Appliances The American Academy of Sleep Medicine provides the following follow-up guidance regarding...

OSA Worksheet Data Elements ...