Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Snoring and scoring: subjective and objective measures of sleep-disordered breathing
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders



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A.H. Kendrick, S. Neale (Bristol, United Kingdom). The Epworth sleepiness score should not be used to screen out patients with suspected sleep-breathing disorders. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: Suppl. 56, 1660

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