Reliability of a sleep quality questionnaire for use in epidemiologic studies

Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 244-250

  Girschik, Jennifer ^a,b   Heyworth, Jane ^b   Fritschi, Lin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Questionnaire; Reliability; Sleep duration; Sleep quality; Test retest

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SELF EVALUATION; SLEEP; SLEEP DISORDER; STANDARD; VALIDATION STUDY;

AGED; EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF-ASSESSMENT; SLEEP; SLEEP DISORDERS;

EID: 84865833726     PISSN: 09175040     EISSN: 13499092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2188/jea.JE20110107     Document Type: Article

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