Journal of Sleep Disorders: Treatment and CareISSN: 2325-9639

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Esther Yuet Ying Lau Author

Subjects of specialization
sleep disorders , Clinical neuropsychology

Affiliation
Department of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Biography

Dr Esther Lau completed her doctoral training at Dalhousie University, Vancouver Coastal Health, and the University of British Columbia, Canada, specializing in clinical psychology and clinical neuropsychology. She is a registered clinical psychologist of the Hong Kong Psychological Society and a registered psychologist of British Columbia, Canada. Her clinical and research interests include the interaction between sleep and daytime functioning, neuropsychology of medical and psychiatric disorders, and spirituality and mental health.


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Neurocognitive and Psychosocial Outcomes of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Hong Kong Chinese: Similar to or Different from Western Populations?

Author(s):

Esther Yuet Ying Lau, Mary Sau Man Ip, Tatia Mei Chun Lee, April Wai Man Yeung and Gail A Eskes

Neurocognitive and Psychosocial Outcomes of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Hong Kong Chinese: Similar to or Different from Western Populations?

Purpose: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has long been associated with daytime consequences. However, systematic and comprehensive studies on the neuropsychological functioning among Chinese patients with OSA were lacking. This study aimed to investigate the functioning of individuals with OSA using a comprehensive neuropsychological battery, experimental tasks based on a well-specified paradigm... view moreĀ»

DOI: 10.4172/2325-9639.1000117

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