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Scott G. Williams

Researcher at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

Publications -  25
Citations -  384

Scott G. Williams is an academic researcher from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Obstructive sleep apnea. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 18 publications receiving 292 citations. Previous affiliations of Scott G. Williams include Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences & Fort Belvoir Community Hospital.

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OSA Syndrome and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Clinical Outcomes and Impact of Positive Airway Pressure Therapy.

TL;DR: In patients with PTSD, comorbid OSAS is associated with worsened symptoms, QoL, and adherence and response to PAP, and given the negative impact on outcomes, the possibility of OSAS should be considered carefully in Patients with PTSD.
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Sleep disorders in combat-related PTSD

TL;DR: Sleep complaints are common among soldiers with PTSD, and significantly higher rates of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome are observed among those without physical injuries, raising the possibility that underlying sleep-disordered breathing is a risk factor for the development of PTSD.
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The Impact of Sleep on Soldier Performance

TL;DR: This review highlights sleep disorders which are prevalent in the modern military force and discusses the impact of poor sleep on overall performance and medical treatments and recommendations for unit leaders.