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Diurnal sleepiness in healthy older age. Summary of all the studies.
| Authors | Group | N° | Age (SD) | (%F) | MMSE (SD) | Measurements | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernstein et al. [43] | HS | 423 | 69.9 (7.6) | 64.4 | 29.5 | ESS | 18% excessive diurnal sleepiness. |
| Ward et al. [127] | HS | 84 | 73.2 (5.7) | 48.8 | 29 (0.9) | ESS | ESS: 5.9 (3.7) |
SD = standard deviation; F = female; HS = healthy subject; MMSE = Mini Mental State Examination Index; ESS = Epworth Sleepiness Scale.
