Epworth sleepiness scale: A meta-analytic study on the internal consistency.
OBJECTIVE/BACKGROUND The Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) is one of the most used self-reported instruments to assess sleepiness. Thus, several adaptations into different Languages have been performed worldwide over the years.
Maria Teresa Gonçalves +4 more
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Low repeatability of Epworth Sleepiness Scale after short intervals in a sleep clinic population. [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the short-term repeatability of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) in patients with suspected obstructive sleep apnea and to determine whether transitory sleepiness of the patient influenced ESS results.
Grewe FA +8 more
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Low repeatability of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale and the need to redefine the minimal clinically important difference. [PDF]
Hunasikatti M. Low repeatability of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale and the need to redefine the minimal clinically important difference. J Clin Sleep Med. 2020;16(10):1827.
Hunasikatti M.
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Validation of the Arabic Version of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale among the Yemeni Medical Students. [PDF]
The study was conducted with the aim to assess the psychometric measures of an adapted Arabic version of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) among medical students at Sana'a University, Yemen.
Attal BA, Al-Ammar FK, Bezdan M.
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Machine learning polysomnographically-derived electroencephalography biomarkers predictive of epworth sleepiness scale [PDF]
Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) causes difficulty in concentrating and continuous fatigue during the day. In the clinical setting, the assessment and diagnosis of EDS rely mostly on subjective questionnaires and verbal reports, which compromises the ...
Matheus Araujo +6 more
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The Epworth Sleepiness Scale in Service Members with Sleep Disorders. [PDF]
INTRODUCTION Excessive daytime sleepiness affects an estimated 20% of the general population. While the prevalence of sleepiness in the military is largely unknown, it is well established that short sleep duration is endemic. The reasons for this include:
A. Hurlston +6 more
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Sensitivity and Specificity of the Modified Epworth Sleepiness Scale in Children With Craniopharyngioma. [PDF]
Children with craniopharyngioma are at risk for excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS). Multiple Sleep Latency Testing (MSLT) is the gold standard for objective evaluation of EDS; however, it is time and resource intensive.
Crabtree VM +8 more
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Factor Analysis of the Insomnia Severity Index and Epworth Sleepiness Scale in Shift Workers. [PDF]
Background Over one million Korean night shift workers undergo clinical assessment of sleep using the Insomnia Severity Index (ISI) and Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) by occupational medical examination each year.
Park H, Lee SJ.
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Correlation of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale and Sleep-Disordered Breathing in Men and Women. [PDF]
To compare Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) scores of men and women and determine if there is a correlation with sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) based on subsequent polysomnography (PSG).
Lipford MC +5 more
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Psychometric properties of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale in Brazilian medical students [PDF]
Background Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) refers to the propensity to become drowsy or fall asleep when the intention and expectation would be to stay awake, and the Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) is an easy-to-apply instrument that can be
Renato Canevari Dutra da Silva +4 more
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