stanford_sleepiness_scale

Retrieves the description and interpretation for the Stanford Sleepiness Scale (SSS) score. The SSS is a self-rating scale used to quantify a person's current level of alertness or sleepiness at a specific moment in time.

Collection of indices and tools relating to clinical research that aid epidemiological cohort or retrospective chart review with big data. All indices and tools take commonly used lab values, patient demographics, and clinical measurements to compute various risk and predictive values for survival or further classification/stratification. References to original literature and validation contained in each function documentation. Includes all commonly available calculators available online.

Neel Agarwal

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Clinical Indices and Outcomes Tools

stanford_sleepiness_scale function

<dl> <dt>alertness_level</dt>
<dd>Numeric (1-7). The selected rating corresponding to the patient's current state.
1: Feeling active, vital, alert, or wide awake
2: Functioning at high levels, but not at peak; able to concentrate
3: Awake, but relaxed; responsive but not fully alert
4: Somewhat foggy, let down
5: Foggy; losing interest in remaining awake; slowed down
6: Sleepy, woozy, fighting sleep; prefer to lie down
7: No longer fighting sleep, sleep onset soon; having dream-like thoughts</dd></dl>

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Stanford Sleepiness Scale (SSS) — stanford_sleepiness_scale

<dl>

 <dt>alertness_level</dt>
<dd>Numeric (1-7). The selected rating corresponding to the patient's current state.
1: Feeling active, vital, alert, or wide awake
2: Functioning at high levels, but not at peak; able to concentrate
3: Awake, but relaxed; responsive but not fully alert
4: Somewhat foggy, let down
5: Foggy; losing interest in remaining awake; slowed down
6: Sleepy, woozy, fighting sleep; prefer to lie down
7: No longer fighting sleep, sleep onset soon; having dream-like thoughts</dd>

</dl>

stanford_sleepiness_scale: Stanford Sleepiness Scale (SSS)

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