The AWAKEN survey: Knowledge of narcolepsy among physicians and the general population

Postgraduate Medicine

Volumn 126, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 78-86

  Rosenberg, Russell ^a   Kim, Ann Y ^b  

^a Neurotrials Research Inc   (United States)

^b JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS   (United States)

Author keywords

Burden; Diagnosis; Narcolepsy; Physician perspective; Population survey; Symptoms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CATAPLEXY; CHRONIC DISEASE; DAYTIME SOMNOLENCE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPNAGOGIC HALLUCINATION; KNOWLEDGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NARCOLEPSY; NEUROLOGIST; NIGHT SLEEP; PARASOMNIA; PSYCHIATRIST; PULMONOLOGIST; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SLEEP MEDICINE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN; RACE; UNITED STATES;

CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NARCOLEPSY; PHYSICIANS; QUALITY OF LIFE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84897018696     PISSN: 00325481     EISSN: 19419260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3810/pgm.2014.01.2727     Document Type: Article

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