Patient Education

Learn what to expect before and during your sleep study, and how to conduct a sleep study at home. 

Types of Sleep Studies

In Office Sleep Studies

Comprehensive testing at one of our three state-of-the-art sleep labs located around the Midlands.

Home Sleep Studies

Overnight recording of several body functions and measurements in the comfort of your own home.

Our Daytime Sleepiness Questionnaire

Having trouble sleeping? This questionnaire will help you gauge whether you should speak to your doctor.

Epworth Sleepiness Scale for Daytime Sleepiness

0 = No chance of dozing.
1 = Slight chance of dozing.
2 = Moderate chance of dozing.
3 = High chance of dozing.

Give each situation a score.

  • Sitting and reading
  • Watching television 
  • Sitting inactive in a public place
  • While a passenger in a car without a break
  • Laying down to rest in the afternoon when circumstances permit
  • Sitting and talking to someone
  • Sitting quietly after lunch without alcohol
  • In a car, while stopped in traffic for a few minutes

Now total up your scores.

0 – 10 Points: Normal
10 – 12 Points: Borderline
12 – 24 Points: Speak to your physician