The level of impairment associated with disturbances of sleep or arousal can be estimated based on the AMA criteria.
Parameters:
(1) reduction in daytime alertness
(2) limitation in performance of activities of daily living (ADL)
Reduction in Daytime Alertness |
Limitation in ADL |
Percent Whole Person Impairment |
none |
none |
0% |
mild |
slight; can perform most activities |
1 – 9% |
moderate |
somewhat limited |
10 – 29% |
moderate to severe |
significantly limited |
30 – 69% |
severe |
incapacitated (completely dependent and unable to care for self in any situation or manner) |
70 – 90% |
Specialty: Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation, Neurology
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