Reliability and validity studies of the Arabic version of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale

M. Riachy, G. Juvelikian, T. Mouradides, T. Bazarbachi (Beirut, Lebanon)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Sleep disorders: neurology, smoking and daytime sleepiness
Session: Sleep disorders: neurology, smoking and daytime sleepiness
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 960
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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