Research Article

Daytime Sleepiness among Medical Colleges’ Students in Jordan: Impact on Academic Performance

Table 2

ESS scores values and their interpretations.

No.VariableStatistics

1ESS scores7.7 ± 4.6
Normal (0-9)629 (65.6%)
Abnormal (≥10)330 (34.4%)
2ESS scores interpretation
Normal (0-9)629 (65.6%)
Borderline daytime sleepiness (10-11)118 (12.3%)
Medical advice should be sought (12-24)212 (22.1%)

Percentages represents the frequency for categorial variables and the means ± SD for continuous variables.. ESS: Epworth Sleepiness Scale.