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Epworth sleepiness scale

Ronald D. Chervin
- 01 May 2003 - 
- Vol. 4, Iss: 3, pp 175-176
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This article is published in Sleep Medicine.The article was published on 2003-05-01. It has received 3630 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Epworth Sleepiness Scale & Sleep debt.

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Relaxation and sleep compression for late-life insomnia: a placebo-controlled trial.

TL;DR: Clinical significance analyses yielded the strongest findings supporting the active treatments and suggested that sleep compression was most effective, and strong methodological features including a placebo condition and a treatment implementation scheme elevate the confidence due to these findings.
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Prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea in Asian adults: a systematic review of the literature

TL;DR: Only a few studies provide an approximate estimate of the OSA burden in some Asian communities, and the fact that some works included patients with a high pre-test probability of OSA explain the difference in prevalence rates.
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Prevalence of residual excessive sleepiness in CPAP-treated sleep apnoea patients: the French multicentre study.

TL;DR: As 230,000 obstructive sleep apnoea patients are currently treated in France by continuous positive airway pressure, more than 13,800 of them might suffer from residual excessive sleepiness, and scores of emotional and energy Nottingham Health Profile domains were two times worse in patients with RES.
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Promoting Sleep Oscillations and Their Functional Coupling by Transcranial Stimulation Enhances Memory Consolidation in Mild Cognitive Impairment.

TL;DR: First time evidence is provided that slow oscillatory transcranial stimulation amplifies the functional cross-frequency coupling between memory-relevant brain oscillations and improves visual memory consolidation in patients with MCI.
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Daytime Sleepiness, Snoring, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea: The Epworth Sleepiness Scale

TL;DR: The Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) as mentioned in this paper is a simple questionnaire measuring the general level of daytime sleepiness, called here the average sleep propensity This is a measure of the probability of falling asleep in a variety of situations.
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Relation of sleepiness to respiratory disturbance index: the Sleep Heart Health Study.

TL;DR: It is concluded that SDB is associated with excess sleepiness in community-dwelling, middle-aged and older adults, not limited to those with clinically apparent sleep apnea.
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The Epworth Sleepiness Scale may not reflect objective measures of sleepiness or sleep apnea

TL;DR: The data suggest that the subjectively derived ES cannot be used as a surrogate for the objectively determined Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSL) or measures of sleep apnea severity.
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Sleepiness and driving: the experience of U.K. car drivers

TL;DR: The accident liability of the drivers has been evaluated using a multivariate statistical model; for some drivers, accident liability is shown to be sensitive to daytime sleepiness.
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