Development and evaluation of the Indian Sleepiness Scale to assess excessive daytime sleepiness in patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Background: Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS), a cardinal symptom of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is assessed using Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS). Some limitations of ESS include graded responses, inapplicable situations and equal scores for active and passive situations. To overcome these limita...

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Main Authors: Uma Maheswari Krishnaswamy, Kavitha Venkatnarayan, Sumithra Selvam, Chitra Veluthat, Priya Ramachandran, Uma Devaraj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:Sleep Medicine: X
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S259014272400017X