In-Hospital Sleep Study

The Bristol Hospital Sleep Center allows for more personal attention and a focus on a comfortable and restful environment for you. Our amenity-rich rooms are designed to be quiet and relaxing, making them ideal for assessment and treatment. Our in-hospital sleep study involves an overnight stay at the Center.

How to Prepare

There is nothing scary about taking part in a sleep study or preparing for it. We recommend that, on the day of, you:

• Follow your normal daily routine as much as possible
• Try to avoid napping
• Avoid caffeine
• Shower before arriving

• Comfortable pajamas to sleep in
• Toothbrush
• Change of clothes for the morning

What to Expect

Upon arrival, your sleep technologist will go over everything with you in detail, go over your sleep habits and fill out a questionaire.

During your evaluation our expert team uses state-of-the-art technology to monitor your:

• Heart
• Lungs
• Brain
• Oxygen levels
• Breathing patterns
• Arm & leg movements

From these results, the medical director and technologists work together to diagnose your condition and provide treatment that can produce immediate results.