Sleep Study Instructions
Call 636.916.9320 three days prior to your appointment to pre-register. Calls are taken Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m. If you are unable to keep your scheduled appointment, call us as soon as possible so we can accommodate other patients with sleep issues.
A technologist from the Sleep and Breathing Lab will call you 24–48 hours prior to your appointment to:
- Confirm your arrival time
- Review your current medications, both prescription and over-the-counter medicines
- Ask about your medical history
- Review prestudy instructions and answer any questions you may have
- Inform you of your expected release time
Instructions for day of sleep study:
- Arrive at 8 p.m.
- Take prescriptions as prescribed by your doctor, as usual
- No naps, caffeine or alcohol after noon
What to bring to your sleep study:
- A list of your prescribed medications and dosages
- Photo ID and insurance card(s)
- Your favorite pillow, if applicable
- Comfortable sleep clothing
- Reading material, if desired