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Validation of the Essener Questionnaire of Age and Sleepiness in th Elderly using Pupillometry

Conditions
daytime sleepiness
Registration Number
DRKS00000772
Lead Sponsor
Kliniken Essen MitteZentrum für Altersmedizin
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
37
Inclusion Criteria

geriatric in-hospital patients,
age over 70 years
no disease of the eye
written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

unstable clinical state
terminal clinical state
palliative patient
unwillingness to participate

Study & Design

Study Type
observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Comparing two test methods for detecting sleepiness. The newly developed measurement methods (EFAS) is externally validated by means of a valid and objective method (pupillography).
Secondary Outcome Measures
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