10) Metabolic Syndrome among diagnosed patient of OSAS Abstract presented in the The 50 anniversary of paradoxical sleep discovery Lyon France 07-10 Jan 2009

7) Clinical Examination and Home Sleep Screening. Are enough for the otolaryngological decision in diagnosis and treatment of OSAS? Second World congress of Sleep Medicine Bangkok Thailand 2007 Sleep Medicine Journal Feb. / 2007; Vol 8 suppl 1:S52

6) Sleep patterns and sleep-related complaints, (anxiety and depression) among foreigner ladies residents in Palestine during Military attacks. Second World congress of Sleep Medicine Bangkok Thailand 2007 Sleep Medicine Journal Feb. / 2007; Vol 8 suppl 1:S73

4) Obstructive sleep apnea in children with Down syndrome in Gaza Abstract presented in the first WASM meeting (15-18 Oct, 2005) Berlin- Germany Sleep medicine Journal 2005; Vol 6 suppl 2: S115

3) Nasal CPAP compliance can be improved by simple intervention? Abstract presented in the first WASM meeting (15-18 Oct, 2005) Berlin-Germany Sleep Medicine Journal 2005; Vol 6 suppl 2:S116

2) Efficacy of upper airway surgery in the treatment of snoring and OSA Abstract presented in the 7th world congress of sleep apnea Helsinki /Finland (28-June/03-July 2003)

Sleep disorders and excessive daytime sleepiness in the Palestinian population Objectives: The aim of this study was to screen a sample Palestinian population for sleep habits and various sleep disorders using a standard questionnaire. Methods: The questionnaire was designed to assess sleep habits, the degree of daytime sleepiness using the Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS), and specific sleep problems. A random sample of Palestinian people from Gaza