PSQI Form

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Variable / Field Name Field Label Choices, Calculations, OR Slider Labels
psqi_visitnum Visit number: 1 (Initial Visit), 2 and up (Follow up visit) VISITNUM
psqi_date Form Date: (Y-M-D)
psqi_entry_date Data Entry Date
psqi_entry_by Data Entry By
cannot_get_to_sleep_within cannot get to sleep within 30 minutes 0, Not during the past month | 1, Once a week | 2, Twice a week | 3, Three times a week or more
psqi_1b wake up in the middle of the night or early morning 0, Not during the past month | 1, Once a week | 2, Twice a week | 3, Three times a week or more
psqi_1c have to get up to use the bathroom 0, Not during the past month | 1, Once a week | 2, Twice a week | 3, Three times a week or more
psqi_1d cannot breathe comfortably 0, Not during the past month | 1, Once a week | 2, Twice a week | 3, Three times a week or more
psqi_1e cough or snore loudly 0, Not during the past month | 1, Once a week | 2, Twice a week | 3, Three times a week or more
psqi_1f feel too cold 0, Not during the past month | 1, Once a week | 2, Twice a week | 3, Three times a week or more
psqi_1g feel too hot 0, Not during the past month | 1, Once a week | 2, Twice a week | 3, Three times a week or more
psqi_1h have bad dreams 0, Not during the past month | 1, Once a week | 2, Twice a week | 3, Three times a week or more
psqi_1i have pain 0, Not during the past month | 1, Once a week | 2, Twice a week | 3, Three times a week or more
psqi_1j other reason(s) for poor sleep 0, Not during the past month | 1, Once a week | 2, Twice a week | 3, Three times a week or more
psqi_q10 other reason(s) for poor sleep, please describe here:
psqi_q11

During the past month, how often have you taken medicine (either prescription or "over the counter") to help you sleep?

0, Not during the past month | 1, Once a week | 2, Twice a week | 3, Three times a week or more
psqi_q13

During the past month, how often have you had trouble staying awake while driving, eating meals, or engaging in social activity?

0, Not during the past month | 1, Once a week | 2, Twice a week | 3, Three times a week or more
psqi_q14

During the past month, how would you rate your sleep quality overall?

0, Very Good | 1, Fairly Good | 2, Fairly Bad | 3, Very Bad
psqi_q15

During the past month, how much of a problem has it been for you to keep up enough enthusiasm to get things done?

0, No problem at all | 1, Only a very slight problem | 2, Somewhat of a problem | 3, A very big problem
psqi_q16

During the past month, what time have you usually gone to bed at night?

psqi_q17

During the past month, how long (in minutes) has it usually taken you to fall asleep each night?

psqi_q18

During the past month, when have you usually gotten up in the morning?

psqi_q19

During the past month, how many hours of actual sleep did you get at night? (This may be different than the number of hours you spend in bed.)

psqi_q20

Do you have a bed partner or roommate?

0, No bed partner or roommate | 1, Partner/roommate in another room | 2, Partner in same room, different bed | 3, Partner in same bed
loud_snoring loud snoring 0, not during the past month | 1, once a week | 2, twice a week | 3, three times a week or more
psqi_8b long pauses between breaths while asleep 0, not during the past month | 1, once a week | 2, twice a week | 3, three times a week or more
psqi_8c leg(s) twitching or jerking while you sleep 0, not during the past month | 1, once a week | 2, twice a week | 3, three times a week or more
psqi_8d episodes of disorientation or confusion during sleep 0, not during the past month | 1, once a week | 2, twice a week | 3, three times a week or more
psqi_8e other reasons for poor sleep 0, not during the past month | 1, once a week | 2, twice a week | 3, three times a week or more
psqi_q12 other reason(s) for poor sleep, please describe here: