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Sleep Europe 2024 | Diagnostic tools for phenotyping patients with sleep disorders

Lucie Barateau, MD, PhD, Gui-de-Chauliac Hospital, CHU Montpellier, Montpellier, France, discusses the importance of clinical interviews in sleep studies, emphasizing the need to phenotype patients and understand their symptoms. She highlights the use of the Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT), sleep diaries, and validated scales of sleepiness, particularly for diagnosing sleepiness in childhood. This interview took place at the Sleep Europe 2024 congress in Seville, Spain.

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