The language of sleepiness in obstructive sleep apnea beyond the Epworth.
Bernie Y SunwooChristopher N KaufmannAndrea MurezEllen LeeDillon GilbertsonNaa-Oye BosompraPamela DeYoungAtul MalhotraPublished in: Sleep & breathing = Schlaf & Atmung (2022)
The ESS failed to discriminate patients with OSA from those without OSA. Despite an ESS < 10, both daytime and sleep complaints using the LOS questionnaire were present in patients with OSA. Asymptomatic OSA may be less common than previously reported.