II. Criteria
- Answer the following 8 questions, with the chance of drowsiness for each circumstance
- Score 0: No chance of dozing
- Score 1: Slight chance of dozing
- Score 2: Moderate chance of dozing
- Score 3: High chance of dozing
- Questions (Assign a score 0 to 3 for each circumstance)
- Sitting and Reading
- Watching Television
- Sitting in a public inactive place (e.g. theater or meeting place)
- Riding in a car for 1 hour without a break (as a passenger)
- Lying down in the afternoon when circumstances permit
- Sitting and talking to someone
- Sitting quietly after lunch without Alcohol
- Stopped in traffic for a few minutes
III. Interpretation
- Based on above 8 questions, each assigned a score 0-3 (total possible 24 points)
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| Definition (NCI_CDISC) | Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) (copyright Murray W. Johns, 1990-1997. All rights reserved.). |
| Definition (NCI) | A standardized rating scale used to assess an individual's general level of daytime sleepiness. |
| Concepts | Intellectual Product (T170) |
| English | Epworth Sleepiness Scale Questionnaire, ESS, Epworth Sleepiness Scale, ESS01 |
