Epworth sleepiness scale
Transcript of Epworth sleepiness scale
Epworth Sleepiness ScaleNumber 1 through 8 on a scrap of paper.
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How likely are you to doze off or fall asleep in the following situations?Answer considering how you felt over the past week or so.
0 = Would never doze1 = Slight chance of dozing2 = Moderate chance of dozing3 = High chance of dozing
• Sitting and reading
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How likely are you to doze off or fall asleep in the following situations?Answer considering how you felt over the past week or so.
0 = Would never doze1 = Slight chance of dozing2 = Moderate chance of dozing3 = High chance of dozing
• Watching TV
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How likely are you to doze off or fall asleep in the following situations?Answer considering how you felt over the past week or so.
0 = Would never doze1 = Slight chance of dozing2 = Moderate chance of dozing3 = High chance of dozing
• Sitting inactive in a public place (e.g., theater or meeting)
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How likely are you to doze off or fall asleep in the following situations?Answer considering how you felt over the past week or so.
0 = Would never doze1 = Slight chance of dozing2 = Moderate chance of dozing3 = High chance of dozing
• As a passenger in a car for an hour without a break
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How likely are you to doze off or fall asleep in the following situations?Answer considering how you felt over the past week or so.
0 = Would never doze1 = Slight chance of dozing2 = Moderate chance of dozing3 = High chance of dozing
• Lying down to rest in the afternoon when able
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How likely are you to doze off or fall asleep in the following situations?Answer considering how you felt over the past week or so.
0 = Would never doze1 = Slight chance of dozing2 = Moderate chance of dozing3 = High chance of dozing
• Sitting and talking to someone
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How likely are you to doze off or fall asleep in the following situations?Answer considering how you felt over the past week or so.
0 = Would never doze1 = Slight chance of dozing2 = Moderate chance of dozing3 = High chance of dozing
• Sitting quietly after a lunch without alcohol
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How likely are you to doze off or fall asleep in the following situations?Answer considering how you felt over the past week or so.
0 = Would never doze1 = Slight chance of dozing2 = Moderate chance of dozing3 = High chance of dozing
• In a car while stopped for a few minutes in traffic
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