Use of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale to evaluate the symptom of excessive sleepiness in major depressive disorder [2]

General Hospital Psychiatry

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 146-148

  Lundt, Leslie ^a  

^a IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPWORTH SLEEPINESS SCALE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MENTAL PATIENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SOMNOLENCE;

EID: 14844322325     PISSN: 01638343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2004.10.004     Document Type: Letter

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