Sleep-EDF Database Expanded (PhysioNet)
Sleep-EDF Expanded contains 197 whole-night polysomnography recordings with EEG, EOG, chin EMG and event markers, and some records also include respiration and body temperature. Trained technicians scored the hypnograms by hand using the Rechtschaffen and Kales manual.
- Published: PhysioNet, 2018
- Size: 197 whole-night PSG recordings
- Labels: manually scored hypnograms (Rechtschaffen and Kales)
- Type
- Dataset
- Host
- Not reported
- Licence
- Not reported
- Access
- Not reported
- Subjects
- Not reported
- PPG sites
- None
- Setting
- Not reported
- Wrist
- Not reported
- Raw waveforms
- Not reported
- Tasks
- Sleep staging
- Updated
- Oct 16, 2026
Original description
The sleep-edf database contains 197 whole-night PolySomnoGraphic sleep recordings, containing EEG, EOG, chin EMG, and event markers. Some records also contain respiration and body temperature. Corresponding hypnograms (sleep patterns) were manually scored by well-trained technicians according to the Rechtschaffen and Kales manual, and are also available.
Verbatim fromPhysioNet· Licence: Open Data Commons Attribution License v1.0

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Cite
@misc{sleepedfx2026,
title = {{Sleep-EDF Database Expanded (PhysioNet)}},
year = {2026},
doi = {10.13026/C2X676},
url = {https://physionet.org/content/sleep-edfx/1.0.0/}
}History
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