University of Medicine Pham Ngoc Thach
Sleep Lab Unit
Ho Chi Minh City
Affiliation & Collaboration:
Based within the Outpatient Department of the University of Medicine Pham Ngoc Thach. The unit maintains strong academic ties with the Vietnam Society of Sleep Medicine and the French Vietnamese Association of Pulmonology.
Research areas:
Prevalence of sleep disorders in medical students and healthcare workers, stress-related sleep quality, and the impact of burnout on sleep health.
Current focus:
Investigating the intersection of mental health and sleep quality among frontline healthcare providers and clinical students. Recent studies led by Dr. Duc-Si Tran emphasize the role of academic and social pressures as significant predictors of poor sleep quality.
Lam Dong Medical College
BioMedical Research and Sleep Lab Center
Dalat
Affiliation & Collaboration:
A leading regional research center affiliated with Lam Dong Medical College, the Vietnam Society of Sleep Medicine, and maintaining an international research partnership with Penn State Medical College (USA).
Research areas:
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) screening models, telemedicine and home sleep testing (HST), and the physiological burden of sleep disorders in the Vietnamese population.
Current focus:
Led by Professor Sy Duong-Quy, the center is pioneering national multicenter studies on self-administered home sleep testing models. This work is critical for expanding OSA screening capabilities in resource-limited settings across Vietnam.
https://hoiyhocgiacnguvietnam.org.vn/
Hanoi Medical University Hospital
Sleep Disorder Department
Hanoi
Affiliation & Collaboration:
Located within Medical Center No. 1 at the Hanoi Medical University Hospital. It collaborates closely with the National Institute of Mental Health and the Respiratory Center at Bach Mai Hospital.
Research areas:
Clinical insomnia, sleep-disordered breathing in COPD patients, and the relationship between sleep quality and non-communicable diseases.
Current focus:
Focusing on the multidisciplinary management of insomnia and respiratory sleep issues. The facility serves as a primary academic training site for sleep specialists in Northern Vietnam, integrating clinical diagnostics with longitudinal patient outcomes.
