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A new method for measuring daytime sleepiness: the Epworth sleepiness scale.

M. Johns

1991.11.1SLEEP

DOI: 10.1093/sleep/14.6.540

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The development and use of a new scale, the Epworth sleepiness scale (ESS), is described, which is a simple, self-administered questionnaire which is shown to provide a measurement of the subject's general level of daytime sleepiness.

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JOHNS, M. A new method for measuring daytime sleepiness: The epworth sleepiness scale. SLEEP, 1991, 14 6: 540–5.