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
2014
The impact of gender on timeliness of narcolepsy diagnosis.
Won C, Mahmoudi M, Qin L, Purvis T, Mathur A, Mohsenin V. The impact of gender on timeliness of narcolepsy diagnosis. Journal Of Clinical Sleep Medicine 2014, 10: 89-95. PMID: 24426826, PMCID: PMC3869076, DOI: 10.5664/jcsm.3370.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMultiple sleep latency testingLifestyle impairmentSymptom onsetConsecutive patientsUniversity Sleep Disorders CenterSleep latency testingSleep disorders centerEpworth Sleepiness ScaleCross-sectional studyTimeliness of diagnosisImpact of genderDelay diagnosisLatency testingNarcolepsy diagnosisNarcoleptic patientsDisorders CenterRelated symptomsSleepiness ScaleMedical conditionsPhysical activityWomen's healthObjective sleepinessSleep habitsPatientsDiagnosis