Comparison of the pictorial Epworth sleepiness scale and the Epworth sleepiness scale in a sleep clinic population

D. Fairley, M. Vennelle, R. Azuaje-Borges, R. Riha (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Ask, see and do: old and new technology in sleep disordered breathing
Session: Ask, see and do: old and new technology in sleep disordered breathing
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 2030
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

Congress or journal article abstractE-poster

Rating: 0
You must login to grade this presentation.

Share or cite this content

Citations should be made in the following way:
D. Fairley, M. Vennelle, R. Azuaje-Borges, R. Riha (Edinburgh, United Kingdom). Comparison of the pictorial Epworth sleepiness scale and the Epworth sleepiness scale in a sleep clinic population. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 2030

You must login to share this Presentation/Article on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn or by email.

Member's Comments

No comment yet.
You must Login to comment this presentation.


Related content which might interest you:
Excessive daytime sleepiness in the general population: Experiences from the use of an online Epworth sleepiness scale
Source: International Congress 2016 – Clinical presentation, daytime symptoms, and screening of obstructive sleep apnoea
Year: 2016


Evaluation of the significance of Epworth sleepiness scale among 687 patients with suspected sleep apnea
Source: International Congress 2015 – Measuring sleep-disordered breathing in children and adults III: questionnaires, epidemiology and sleep studies
Year: 2015

The Epworth sleepiness scale 23 years after: Is daytime sleepiness still a valid screening tool for sleep apnea
Source: International Congress 2014 – Sleep disordered breathing 4
Year: 2014


The application of the Athens insomnia scale, Pittsburgh sleep quality index and Epworth sleepiness scale in patients with obstructive sleep apnea
Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Assessment of sleep apnoea
Year: 2008

The Epworth sleepiness score should not be used to screen out patients with suspected sleep-breathing disorders
Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Snoring and scoring: subjective and objective measures of sleep-disordered breathing
Year: 2012


Patient and partner reporting sleepiness in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea using the Epworth Sleepiness Scale .
Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – From phenotyping to different diagnostic tools for sleep breathing disorders
Year: 2021


Excessive daytime sleepiness in OSA
Source: Eur Respir Mon 2010; 50: 17-30
Year: 2010


Rosenberg self-esteem evaluation is correlated with insomnia, not with sleep apnea
Source: International Congress 2015 – Measuring sleep-disordered breathing in children and adults I: questionnaires, epidemiology and sleep studies
Year: 2015


Role of the educational level on the self-assessment of somnolence by using the Epworth Sleepiness Scale Questionaire in patients with obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
Source: International Congress 2017 – Diagnostic approaches to obstructive sleep apnoea
Year: 2017

Depression and anxiety scales: Are they important scales in assessment of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome?
Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Sleep disordered breathing in special situations II
Year: 2013


Berlin questionnaire and Epworth sleepiness scale, useful screening instruments for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome?
Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Sleep and weight: heavy under pressure
Year: 2011

Epworth sleepiness score adjusted for collar size correlates better with AHI than standard Epworth sleepiness score
Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Sleep apnoea
Year: 2007


Correlation between Epworth sleepiness score and polysomnographic indices in sleep disordered breathing
Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Assessment of sleep apnoea
Year: 2008


Validity of Berlin questionnaire for obstructive sleep apnea in a sleep clinic population
Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Ask, see and do: old and new technology in sleep disordered breathing
Year: 2013

Validation of five different questionnaires for identifying sleep apnea syndrome in a sleep clinic
Source: International Congress 2014 – Sleep disordered breathing 1
Year: 2014

Evaluation of the STOP-BANG questionnaire as a screening tool for sleep apnea in a sleep medicine center
Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Sleep disordered breathing in special situations III
Year: 2013

Excessive daytime sleepiness in patients with metabolic syndrome
Source: International Congress 2014 – Sleep disordered breathing 1
Year: 2014

Comparison of Epworth Sleepiness Scale scores by patients with obstructive sleep apnea and their bed partners
Source: Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, 115s
Year: 2005

Depression and excessive daytime sleepiness en obstructive sleep apnea patients
Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Sleep disordered breathing in special situations II
Year: 2013


Daytime sleepiness and polysomnographic variables in sleep apnoea patients
Source: Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 110-113
Year: 2007