Sleep Study Treatment in Turkey
About Sleep Study
Key Highlights
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Gold standard for diagnosing sleep apnea and other sleep disorders.Non-invasive, painless, and conducted during natural sleep.Provides comprehensive data on brain, heart, lung, and muscle activity.Essential for creating an effective, personalized treatment plan.Can significantly improve daytime energy, mood, and long-term heart health.
Who is this surgery for?
- Loud, chronic snoring or witnessed episodes of stopped breathing during sleep (apnea).
- Excessive daytime sleepiness or fatigue despite adequate time in bed.
- Diagnosis or evaluation of obstructive or central sleep apnea.
- Suspected narcolepsy, parasomnias (e.g., sleepwalking), or restless legs syndrome.
- Unexplained insomnia or poor sleep quality.
- Evaluation before certain surgeries or for refractory hypertension, heart failure, or arrhythmias.
How to prepare
- Avoid caffeine, alcohol, and naps on the day of the study.
- Wash and dry your hair; do not apply oils, gels, or lotions.
- Eat your regular dinner but avoid heavy or spicy foods.
- Bring comfortable sleepwear, toiletries, and any medications you normally take.
- Inform the sleep technician of any specific sleep routines or needs.
Risks & possible complications
- The procedure is extremely safe with minimal physical risk.
- Minor skin irritation from the adhesive used for sensor attachment.
- Discomfort or difficulty sleeping in an unfamiliar environment (first-night effect).
- Very rare risk of an allergic reaction to electrode gels or adhesives.
Recovery & hospital stay
- No recovery time is needed; you can resume all normal activities immediately.
- Sensors are removed upon waking, and you may leave the sleep center after a brief discussion.
- You may feel slightly tired from the monitored sleep but can drive and work as usual.
- Follow up with your pulmonologist to review the detailed results and discuss the treatment plan.
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Typical hospital stay:
Overnight (1 day)
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Expected recovery time:
Immediate (0 days)
Frequently Asked Questions
If you are considering sleep study in Turkey, these questions and answers can help you make a confident, informed decision.
Top-rated hospitals in Turkey with pulmonology departments and experienced surgeons are ideal for this procedure. Use MediFyr to compare facilities, reviews, and doctor profiles before you decide.
Look at the doctor’s years of experience, hospital association, patient reviews, and how often they perform sleep study. MediFyr helps you compare pulmonologists and book consultations online.
The overall cost depends on hospital category, surgeon’s experience, room type, implant or device used (if any), length of stay, tests, and post-operative care. Our team can help you get cost estimates from multiple hospitals before you decide.
Procedure cost in other countries
Here is an overview of how the estimated cost, hospital stay, and recovery time for sleep study compare across other countries where we have data.
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