Cross-cultural validation of the Leeds sleep evaluation questionnaire (LSEQ) in insomnia patients

Human Psychopharmacology

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 603-610

  Tarrasch, Ricardo ^a   Laudon, Moshe ^b   Zisapel, Nava ^a,b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b NEURIM PHARMACEUTICALS LTD   (Israel)

Author keywords

Factor; Insomnia; Leeds; Questionnaire; Sleep; Validation

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN; PLACEBO;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ALERTNESS; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CULTURAL FACTOR; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; ISRAEL; LANGUAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; PUBLISHING; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; SELF REPORT; SLEEP; SLEEP PARAMETERS; SLEEP PATTERN; STANDARDIZATION; VALIDATION PROCESS; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WAKEFULNESS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CLINICAL TRIALS; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; MELATONIN; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SLEEP; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS;

EID: 0345801077     PISSN: 08856222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hup.534     Document Type: Review

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