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Validity of the Italian Version of the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI)

Neurological Sciences, 2012
The aim of this study is to validate the Italian version of the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI), comparing five different groups of individuals (healthy young and elderly, sleep apnoea syndrome patients, depressed patients, individuals with dementia) by both questionnaire scores and polysomnographic measures. Fifty individuals (10 for each group)
CURCIO, GIUSEPPE, TEMPESTA, DANIELA, Scarlata S, Marzano M, Moroni M, Rossini PM, FERRARA, MICHELE, De Gennaro L.   +7 more
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The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI)

Insight - the Journal of the American Society of Ophthalmic Registered Nurses, 1999
WHY: Sleep is a necessary part of life. However, normal aging changes, medical problems, psychiatric problems, and psychosocial issues can alter the pattern and quality of sleep as one grows older, and thus affect the quality of life in the older adult.
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Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI)

2011
As psychiatric disorders are often associated with sleep disturbances, the PSQI was designed to evaluate overall sleep quality in these clinical populations. Each of the questionnaire’s 19 self-reported items belongs to one of seven subcategories: subjective sleep quality, sleep latency, sleep duration, habitual sleep efficiency, sleep disturbances ...
Azmeh Shahid, Kate Wilkinson, Shai Marcu, Colin M. Shapiro   +3 more
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Diagnostic utility of the Pittsburgh sleep Quality Index in memory clinics

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 2009
AbstractBackgroundSince sleep is important for physiological memory function, sleep disturbance may contribute to subjective memory complaints and objective memory impairments independent of brain pathology. We investigated the diagnostic utility of the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) as an independent test to differentiate patients with and ...
P, Hancock, A J, Larner
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Reliability and Validity of the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index-Serbian Translation

Evaluation & the Health Professions, 2016
The aim of this study was translating and exploring psychometric properties of Serbian Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) in a sample of “good” and “bad” sleepers suffering from depression or obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Formal translation and validation were performed on a sample of healthy controls, patients with untreated OSA, and with ...
Martin B, Popević, Aleksandar P S, Milovanović, Srdjan, Milovanović, Ljudmila, Nagorni-Obradović, Dejan, Nešić, Marija, Velaga   +5 more
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Evaluation of Sleep Quality in Patients With Nasal Septal Deviation via the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 2016
To investigate the effect of nasal septum deviation, without obstructive sleep apnea, on sleep quality.The present case-controlled study enrolled patients older than 16 years with nasal septum deviation who attended the Otorhinolaryngology Clinic between December 2013 and July 2014.
Dereköy, FEVZİ SEFA, ERDOĞAN, HALİL, GÜÇLÜ, OĞUZ, SAHIN, H, KARA, M   +4 more
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Sleep quality in patients with fibromyalgia using the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index.

The Journal of rheumatology, 2006
To characterize and quantify the sleep complaints of patients with fibromyalgia (FM) using the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI).The PSQI was applied to 30 patients with FM according to American College of Rheumatology classification criteria and to 30 healthy controls in individual sessions under similar conditions.The median global PSQI scores ...
Cibele D, Osorio, Andréa L, Gallinaro, Geraldo, Lorenzi-Filho, Lais V, Lage   +3 more
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Examining the structure validity of the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index

Sleep and Biological Rhythms, 2018
The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) is a widely used measurement tool for assessing sleep disturbance and is broadly used in clinical and healthy populations. Yet, validation of the PSQI has rarely been carried out for a relatively large non-clinical sample in the United States.
Yajun Jia, Siqi Chen, Nicolaas E. P. Deutz, Satish T. S. Bukkapatnam, Steven Woltering   +4 more
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[Colombian validation of the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index].

Revista de neurologia, 2005
Many studies establish an elevated frequency of sleep disorders. The prevalence during life is of 35%. This situation has lead to develop a great number of instruments with the intention to evaluate better these alterations. Nevertheless, the majority lacks a suitable and national validation.
F, Escobar-Córdoba, J, Eslava-Schmalbach   +1 more
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Evaluation of sleep disorders in cancer patients based on Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index.

European journal of cancer care, 2015
Insomnia, poor sleep quality and short sleep durations are the most common problems seen in cancer patients. More studies are needed about sleep disorders in cancer patients. In our study, we aimed to investigate the prevalence of sleep disorders and the impact of these problems on the quality of life in cancer patients. Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (
ELLİDOKUZ, HÜLYA, YAVUZŞEN, TUĞBA, Yilmaz, Ahmet Ugur, Sevgen, Zeynep, Akman, Tulay   +4 more
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