Name
lydwn02
Label
Sleep Habits (Sleep Heart Health Study Visit One (SHHS1)): Fall asleep while lying down in the afternoon
Description

Item from the Epworth Sleepiness Scale Johns MW 1991 (PubMed ID: 1798888)

Search for all ESS variables within this dataset

Original question: What is chance that you would doze off or fall asleep while lying down to rest in the afternoon when circumstances permit?

Domain
nhchan4
  • 1: No Chance
  • 2: Slight Chance
  • 3: Moderate Chance
  • 4: High Chance
Type
choices
Sleep Habits (Sleep Heart Health Study Visit One (SHHS1)): Fall asleep while lying down in the afternoon vs Sleep Heart Health Study (SHHS) Visit Number
Visit 1 Interim Follow-up Visit Visit 2 CVD Outcomes
Total 5,804 - - -
No Chance 700 - - -
Slight Chance 1,411 - - -
Moderate Chance 1,675 - - -
High Chance 1,921 - - -
Unknown 97 - - -
Sleep Habits (Sleep Heart Health Study Visit One (SHHS1)): Fall asleep while lying down in the afternoon vs Age at Sleep Heart Health Study Visit One (SHHS1)
Visit 1
35-44 years 45-54 years 55-64 years 65-74 years 75-84 years 85 years or older Total
Total 342 1,017 1,769 1,617 955 104 5,804
No Chance 35 114 157 221 157 16 700
Slight Chance 87 254 410 408 231 21 1,411
Moderate Chance 100 285 518 469 269 34 1,675
High Chance 105 348 657 504 278 29 1,921
Unknown 15 16 27 15 20 4 97
Sleep Habits (Sleep Heart Health Study Visit One (SHHS1)): Fall asleep while lying down in the afternoon vs Gender
Visit 1
Male Female Total
Total 2,765 3,039 5,804
No Chance 295 405 700
Slight Chance 587 824 1,411
Moderate Chance 814 861 1,675
High Chance 1,020 901 1,921
Unknown 49 48 97
Sleep Habits (Sleep Heart Health Study Visit One (SHHS1)): Fall asleep while lying down in the afternoon vs Race
Visit 1
White Black Other Total
Total 4,907 515 382 5,804
No Chance 576 70 54 700
Slight Chance 1,188 122 101 1,411
Moderate Chance 1,428 134 113 1,675
High Chance 1,658 157 106 1,921
Unknown 57 32 8 97