Mar 20 2026
 The Wilder-Addison Narcolepsy Function Scale (WANFS)

Posted at Mar 20 2026
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Research participants needed! For the development of a new occupational therapy assessment: The Wilder-Addison Narcolepsy Function Scale (WANFS). The WANFS is designed to better understand how Narcolepsy impacts everyday life and functional performance, not just sleep symptoms.

Who? You may participate if you…

  • Are 18 years or older
  • Have a diagnosis of Narcolepsy (Type 1 or Type 2)

OR

  • Do NOT have Narcolepsy and are willing to participate as a comparison group

What? This study is a…

  • 15-20 minute virtual assessment
    • Completed online
    • Researcher present to answer any questions
    • Camera use not required
  • Confidential participation

Why? By taking this assessment, you will…

  • Help improve how Narcolepsy is understood in healthcare
  • Contribute to the development of a new, evidence-based OT assessment
  • Receive individualized feedback on functional patterns

Your participation supports research that aims to improve care and quality of life for people with Narcolepsy.

Interested? For more information, click here. To sign-up to participate, click here.

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