Fig. 2

Average percentage of visit discussion dedicated to key topics. Notes: Visit discussion among all participants, including physicians, patients, visit companions, and other healthcare professionals, if applicable. PAP Therapy: Discussion of PAP therapy (eg, Physician: “And how do you feel like you’re doing with your [CPAP] machine?”); PAP Therapy Treating EDS: Discussion of PAP therapy in the context of treating EDS (eg, Physician: “Did the use of the [CPAP] machine make you feel better during the day? Did you have more energy? Were you less sleepy?”); EDS: Discussion of EDS (eg, Physician: “There are medications to help during the daytime if you’re really sleepy.”); other OSA-related topics: Discussion of other OSA-related topics, such as sleep hygiene, weight, and other symptoms (eg, Physician: “I wouldn’t try to nap all over the house. I mean, obviously the bedroom is the place for sleeping.”); topics not related to OSA: Discussion of other topics during the visit that are not directly related to OSA (eg, Patient: “I’m allergic to penicillin.”). Abbreviations: EDS, excessive daytime sleepiness; OSA, obstructive sleep apnea; PAP, positive airway pressure