Maintenance of Wakefulness Test (MWT)

Assessing Ability to Stay Awake for Safety-Sensitive Professions

The Maintenance of Wakefulness Test (MWT) measures a patient’s ability to remain awake in a quiet, non-stimulating environment, making it essential for evaluating alertness in safety-critical professions like pilots, truck drivers, and shift workers.

Objective Sleepiness Assessment

Helps identify excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS)

Regulatory Compliance Testing

Often required for transportation and aviation industries

Wakefulness Duration Tracking

Determines how long a patient can stay awake in controlled conditions