Sleep medicine catalogue of knowledge and skills – Revision

The ‘catalogue of knowledge and skills’ for sleep medicine presents the blueprint a curriculum, textbook, an examination on medicine. first catalogue skills was presented by European Sleep Research Society in 2014. It developed following formal Delphi procedure. A revised version needed order to incorporate changes that have occurred meantime International Classification Disorders, updates manual scoring associated events, and, most important, new physiology pathophysiology. In addition, another major change can be observed medicine: paradigm shift has taken place. is no longer small interdisciplinary field increased terms recognition importance medical care. Consequently, fields (e.g. pneumology, cardiology, neurology, psychiatry, otorhinolaryngology, paediatrics) recognise disorders become necessity education diagnostic assessment their discipline. This considered revision addition chapters.