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Frances Chung

Researcher at University Health Network

Publications -  450
Citations -  34757

Frances Chung is an academic researcher from University Health Network. The author has contributed to research in topics: Obstructive sleep apnea & Perioperative. The author has an hindex of 92, co-authored 443 publications receiving 29991 citations. Previous affiliations of Frances Chung include Women's College Hospital & University of Toronto.

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Stop questionnaire: a tool to screen patients for obstructive sleep apnea

TL;DR: The STOP questionnaire is a concise and easy-to-use screening tool for OSA that has been developed and validated in surgical patients at preoperative clinics and had a high sensitivity, especially for patients with moderate to severe OSA.
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Predictors of Postoperative Pain and Analgesic Consumption: A Qualitative Systematic Review

TL;DR: Type of surgery, age, and psychological distress were the significant predictors for analgesic consumption, and Gender was not found to be a consistent predictor as traditionally believed.
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STOP-Bang Questionnaire: A Practical Approach to Screen for Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

TL;DR: The snoring, tiredness, observed apnea, high BP, BMI, age, neck circumference, and male gender (STOP-Bang) questionnaire was specifically developed to meet the need for a reliable, concise, and easy-to-use screening tool.