Table 2.

Drooling severity scales (2 items from ROMP-saliva [8])

Do you experience loss of saliva during the day?

1. I do not experience loss of saliva during the day and I do not feel increased amounts of saliva in my mouth either

2. I do not experience loss of saliva during the day but I do feel increased amounts of saliva in my mouth

3. I experience saliva in the corners of my mouth or on my chin

4. I lose saliva on my clothes

5. I lose saliva on my clothes, but also on books or on the floor

Do you experience loss of saliva during the night?

1. I do not experience loss of saliva during the night at all

2. My pillow sometimes gets wet during the night

3. My pillow regularly gets wet during the night

4. My pillow always gets wet during the night

5. Every night my pillow and other bedclothes get wet