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=== Electrode placement solutions ===
=== Electrode placement solutions ===
[[File:Sleep mask.webp|thumb|Sleep mask electrode setup by a polyphasic community member.]]


The electrodes need to remain attached to the head during sleep to record data. There are several ways to keep them in place, some of which are described below.
The electrodes need to remain attached to the head during sleep to record data. There are several ways to keep them in place, some of which are described below.
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==== Ski goggles or sleep mask ====
==== Ski goggles or sleep mask ====
[[File:Sleep mask.webp|thumb|Sleep mask electrode setup by a polyphasic community member.]]


This method involves more DIY effort, but it allows electrode placement around the eyes to collect more detailed REM data. However, keeping the sleep mask or ski goggles securely in place during sleep can be challenging, especially for side sleepers, as the electrodes may shift. This should be taken into account.
This method involves more DIY effort, but it allows electrode placement around the eyes to collect more detailed REM data. However, keeping the sleep mask or ski goggles securely in place during sleep can be challenging, especially for side sleepers, as the electrodes may shift. This should be taken into account.