The Serbian version of the epworth sleepiness scale

Sleep and Breathing

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 775-780

  Kopitovic, Ivan ^a   Trajanovic, Nikola ^b   Prodic, Sinisa ^a   Drvenica, Mirjana Jovancevic ^a   Ilic, Miroslav ^a   Kuruc, Vesna ^a   Kojicic, Marija ^a  

^a Institute for Pulmonary Diseases of Vojvodina   (Serbia)

^b UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Epworth sleepiness scale; Sleep apnea; Validation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPWORTH SLEEPINESS SCALE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SERBIA; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; LANGUAGE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SOMNOLENCE; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; DISORDERS OF EXCESSIVE SOMNOLENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SERBIA; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; TRANSLATING;

EID: 84859387240     PISSN: 15209512     EISSN: 15221709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11325-010-0435-3     Document Type: Article

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