Epworth sleepiness score adjusted for collar size correlates better with AHI than standard Epworth sleepiness score

E. Livingston, A. Nicol, R. Carter, S. Banham (Glasgow, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Sleep apnoea
Session: Sleep apnoea
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 2972
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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E. Livingston, A. Nicol, R. Carter, S. Banham (Glasgow, United Kingdom). Epworth sleepiness score adjusted for collar size correlates better with AHI than standard Epworth sleepiness score. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: Suppl. 51, 2972

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