The Epworth Sleepiness Scale: Validation of One-Dimensional Factor Structure in a Large Clinical Sample. [PDF]
The Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) is used by clinicians and researchers to determine level of daytime sleepiness. The number of factors included in the scale has been debated.
Lapin BR, Bena JF, Walia HK, Moul DE.
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Sleepiness in Different Situations Measured by the Epworth Sleepiness Scale [PDF]
This investigation examines how the sleep propensity (SP) in one test situation, such as the Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT), is related to sleepiness in daily life, as assessed by the Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS). This is a self-administered questionnaire, the item scores from which provide a new method for measuring SPs in eight different real ...
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Wanted: a better cut-off value for the Epworth Sleepiness Scale. [PDF]
SummaryBackgroundExcessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is the main complaint in many neurological sleep disorders, such as idiopathic hypersomnia, narcolepsy, or obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome (OSAS). The validity of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale (
Trimmel K +7 more
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Psychomotor vigilance performance predicted by Epworth Sleepiness Scale scores in an operational setting with the United States Navy [PDF]
The article of record as published may be located at http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jsr.12243It is critical in operational environments to identify individuals who are at higher risk of psychomotor performance impairments. This study assesses the utility of
Matsangas, Panagiotis +1 more
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The use of an online Epworth Sleepiness Scale to assess excessive daytime sleepiness [PDF]
PurposeExcessive daytime sleepiness is the most common complaint reported in sleep clinics. We hypothesised that utilising modern media to deliver an online Epworth Sleepiness Scale, age- and gender-related differences in subjective daytime sleepiness ...
J. Boyes +4 more
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Performance of Epworth Sleepiness Scale and tiredness symptom used with simplified diagnostic tests for the identification of sleep apnea. [PDF]
Objective: To compare the performance of Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) and tiredness symptom with the apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) in a population referred to home sleep tests.
Borsini E +4 more
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Evaluation of the measurement properties of the Epworth sleepiness scale: a systematic review.
OBJECTIVE To examine published evidence on the psychometric properties of the Epworth sleepiness scale (ESS) for describing the level of daytime sleepiness (DS) in adults. METHODS Articles were located on MEDLINE and EMBASE.
Tetyana Kendzerska +4 more
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Epworth Sleepiness Scale. [PDF]
Barile Doneh
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The Association between Daytime Napping and Cognitive Functioning in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome [PDF]
OBJECTIVES The precise relationship between sleep and physical and mental functioning in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) has not been examined directly, nor has the impact of daytime napping.
Barclay, Nicola +4 more
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