2022
In-office communication about excessive daytime sleepiness associated with treated obstructive sleep apnea: insights from an ethnographic study of physician-patient visits
Won C, Bogan R, Doghramji K, Ojile J, Bujanover S, Hyman D, Hewett K, Thomas R. In-office communication about excessive daytime sleepiness associated with treated obstructive sleep apnea: insights from an ethnographic study of physician-patient visits. Sleep Science And Practice 2022, 6: 4. DOI: 10.1186/s41606-022-00072-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchObstructive sleep apneaProvider-patient communicationSleep apneaDaytime sleepinessPositive airway pressure therapyPhysician-patient visitsAirway pressure therapyExcessive daytime sleepinessEpworth Sleepiness ScaleQuality of lifePost-visit interviewsTherapy initiationAdult patientsAirway therapyPressure therapyPatient educationSleepiness ScalePrimary symptomsPatientsRoutine useScreening toolEDS symptomsVisitsPhysiciansApnea
2010
Epidemiology of sleep-related complaints associated with sleep-disordered breathing in Bangkok, Thailand
Suwanprathes P, Won C, Komoltri C, Nana A, Kotchabhakdi N, Guilleminault C. Epidemiology of sleep-related complaints associated with sleep-disordered breathing in Bangkok, Thailand. Sleep Medicine 2010, 11: 1025-1030. PMID: 20643577, DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2010.04.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSleep-related complaintsNight sweatsDaytime sleepinessSleep-disordered breathingExcessive daytime sleepinessFirst epidemiologic studyNocturnal sleep timeHabitual snoringWaist circumferenceSleep disturbancesEndocrine diseasesHealth morbidityMale genderRisk factorsGreater BMIEpidemiologic studiesGreater prevalenceSleep timeSleep InventoryMultivariate analysisThai populationSleepComplaintsSignificant predictorsBMI