Scales and Assessment
Hypersomnolence Disorder Scales and Assessment Tools
This page focuses on the validated scales and assessment tools most often used with Hypersomnolence Disorder.
Main diagnosis page
Common scales
- Epworth Sleepiness Scale: Quick self-report gauge of daytime sleepiness in common situations.
- Sleep diary: Helps clarify whether the issue is true hypersomnolence or chronic sleep restriction.
- Multiple Sleep Latency Test: Useful in specialist workup when narcolepsy or other central hypersomnia is being considered.