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Epworth Sleepiness
Screening Test From The Sleep Surgery Centre
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| How likely are you to doze off or fall asleep in the following
situations, in contrast to feeling just tired? This refers to your
usual way of life in recent times. Even if you have not done some
of these things recently, try to work out how they would have affected
you. Use the following scale to choose the most appropriate number
for each situation. |
| 0 = would never doze |
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| 1 = slight chance of dozing |
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| 2 = moderate chance of dozing |
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| 3 = high chance of dozing |
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| Situation |
Chance of Dozing
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| 1. Sitting and reading |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
| 2. Watching TV |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
| 3. Sitting, inactive in a public place |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
| 4. As a passenger in a car for an hour
without a break |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
| 5. Lying down to rest in the afternoon
when circumstances permit |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
| 6. Sitting and talking to someone |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
| 7. Sitting quietly after a lunch without
alcohol |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
| 8. In a car while stopped for a few minutes
in the traffic |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
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Total:
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