All of the following are evaluated during a polysomnographic sleep study EXCEPT:

a. breath sounds.
b. chest and/or abdominal movement.
c. electro-oculogram (EOG).
d. nasal and oral air flow.


A
Breath sounds are not part of a polysomnographic sleep study. All of the other listed physiologic parameters, and others, are measured during the study.

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