Comparison of scores of application methods of the epworth sleepiness scale: Self administered or nurse administered

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Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 249-252

  Ugur, Kadriye Serife ^a   Ark, Nebil ^a   Kurtaran, Hanifi ^a   Ozol, Duygu ^a   Kurt, Kenan ^a   Mutlu, Cemil ^a  

^a FATIH UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Epworth Sleepiness Scale; Excessive daytime sleepiness; Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome; Reliability

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APNEA HYPOPNEA INDEX; ARTICLE; DAYTIME SOMNOLENCE; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPWORTH SLEEPINESS SCALE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME;

DIAGNOSTIC SELF EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE ADMINISTRATORS; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; SLEEP STAGES;

EID: 79961113286     PISSN: 03011569     EISSN: 14230275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000330383     Document Type: Article

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