PDF | On Sep 1, , Ysabel Izquierdo-Vicario and others published Epworth Sleepiness Scale in a Sample of the Spanish Population. A Spanish version of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS-Sp) was developed by translation, back-translation, formal discussion, and a meeting of researchers. Participants completed English and Spanish versions of the Sleep Habits Questionnaire, the Epworth Sleepiness Scale, and the Acculturation Rating Scale for.

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Reasons for the limited number of English and Spanish variables 6 of 45 that did not significantly correlate are not known, but the lack of power due to the small sample size may have contributed to the lack of significance.
Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS)
Thus, the Sleep Habits Questionnaire is suitable for use with clinic patients and in community-based studies that examine various categories of self-identified sleep disorders. Please log in or sign up.
Nevertheless, the coefficients between language versions are robust, suggesting good correlation and agreement. Acculturation Language serves as a general indicator of level of acculturation. Periodic limb movements during sleep: Academic Translation If you wish to translate the questionnaire: Bolded are significant between the Epworth and items from the Sleep Habits Questionnaire for construct validity.
Numbers of items for each category are listed in Table 3.

This study examined the psychometric properties of the English to Spanish translated, back-translated, and cross-language validated Sleep Habits Questionnaire with bilingual community-dwelling adults predominantly of Mexican American heritage with Spanish as their first language. The American Thoracic Society improves global health by advancing research, patient care, and public health in pulmonary disease, critical illness, and sleep disorders.
The evaluation of the Croatian version sleepinesd the Epworth sleepiness scale and STOP epwortth as screening tools for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. At this point, the team agreed on culturally equivalent meanings in both the Spanih and Spanish language versions of the Sleep Habits Questionnaire. Limitations Limitations to this study include sample size and bilingual Spanish speakers of predominantly Mexican heritage residing in the Southwest. J Epidemiol Glob Health.
A majority of these rates are consistent with population studies undertaken in the United States, including the rates for insomnia symptoms, weekday short sleep duration, and, in particular, the high rates for snoring among the Hispanics in this study with Hispanics in other studies.

Factor loadings and variance accounted for are consistent between language versions, supporting the construct validity between the English and Spanish versions. The Sleep Heart Health Study: Conditions to translate Please refer to the “Languages” tab Conditions to implement in electronic applications Exclusive licensor for e-versions of the slrepiness To measure a subject’s usual level of daytime sleepiness or average sleep propensity.
Published online Apr Notably, the comprehensiveness of this questionnaire relevant to the number and type of sleep categories have identified variables and their direction for both English and Spanish speakers that can be examined in future clinical and research studies. German version of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale. Exploratory Factor Analysis Exploratory factor analysis was conducted using principal components analysis without rotation that resulted in 4 factors.
Bibliographic references of translations: Community demographics and access to health care among U. Future studies of spanisu sort will need to include a brief question regarding change in lifestyle habits in repeated measures studies.
An item selection procedure to maximize scale reliability and validity. Association of sleep time with diabetes mellitus and impaired glucose tolerance.
All Sleep Habits Questionnaire categories except for sleep quality demonstrated strong internal consistency reliability for both language versions, ranging from 0. During Step 2each target language version of the questionnaire was back-translated in a aleepiness fashion to the source language by 3 new volunteer bilingual health providers of Mexican heritage with Spanish as their first language.
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Correlations for the Spanish language version are shown above the diagonal in Table 5. The rigorous translation process and review of the Spanish version by experts found the items and content to be conceptually similar to the English version.

A new spqnish for measuring daytime sleepiness: Author information Article notes Copyright and License information Disclaimer.
Table 5 Intercorrelations among sleep variables and comparisons with Epworth for convergent validity. Excessive daytime sleepiness assessed scxle the Epworth Sleepiness Scale and its association with health related quality of life: The Sleep Heart Health Study.
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