Epworth sleepiness scale?

Sleep Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 175-176

  Aldrich, Michael S ^a   Chervin, Ronald D ^b  

^a Urology Institute Case Medical Center University Hospitals   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; CAR DRIVING; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRIVER; EDITORIAL; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GENDER; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDLINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; SLEEP; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SNORING; SOMNOLENCE; STANDARDIZATION; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0038676960     PISSN: 13899457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1389-9457(03)00030-3     Document Type: Editorial

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