The Epworth Sleepiness Scale Explained

An educational look at what the Epworth Sleepiness Scale measures and what it does not.

In preparation. This article has not been written yet. The outline below shows the sections it will cover once it has been written and medically reviewed.

What the Epworth Sleepiness Scale is

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How the questionnaire works

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How to read a score

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Why it is a screening aid, not a diagnosis

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When to talk to a clinician

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Sources

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By Mike Cowan, DO
Medically reviewed by Mike Cowan, DO