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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Nurs Res. 2014 May-Jun;63(3):158–169. doi: 10.1097/NNR.0000000000000031

Table 3.

Self-reported Sleep Quality

All
Good Sleepers (PSQI ≤ 5)
Poor Sleepers (PSQI ≥ 6)
PSQI Element M SD M SD M SD
Sleep/Wake Times
 Averagea bedtime (hours:min) 20:52 1:30 20:30 0:59 21:02 1:43
 Averagea getting up time (hours:min) 05:53 0:53 05:57 0:44 05:51 0:57
 Averagea Hours in Bed (hours:min) 6:57 1:40 7:30 0:55 6:44 1:50
 Time to fall asleep (mins) 42.29 42.66 19.56 15.48 51.58 56.56
 Hours slept per night (hours:min) 5:52 1:41 7:16 0:52 5:23 1:36
Trouble Sleepingb
 Not asleep within 30 mins 1.62 1.28 0.52 0.73 2.04 1.19
 Wake up in night or early morning 2.20 1.90 1.41 1.17 2.51 0.89
 Get up to use bathroom 2.08 1.09 1.57 1.19 2.25 1.01
 Cannot breathe comfortably 0.82 1.11 0.25 0.71 1.02 1.18
 Cough or snore loudly 0.74 1.16 0.32 0.85 0.87 1.21
 Feel too cold 0.75 1.12 0.51 0.95 0.86 1.20
 Feel too hot 1.58 1.28 1.28 1.29 1.69 1.25
 Had bad dreams 1.30 1.13 0.68 0.86 1.56 1.11
 Had pain 1.41 1.29 0.79 1.17 1.63 1.27
 Other reason 1.69 1.56 1.03 1.50 1.98 1.53
 Trouble staying awake 0.56 0.94 0.27 0.62 0.68 1.01
 Enthusiasm to get things done 1.15 1.00 0.55 0.79 1.38 0.98
Sleep Componentc
 Sleep quality 1.39 0.97 0.48 0.55 1.74 0.86
 Latency 1.70 1.09 0.75 0.74 2.06 0.97
 Duration 1.35 1.21 0.27 0.50 1.77 1.14
 Efficiency 0.90 1.19 0.08 0.27 1.22 1.25
 Disturbances 1.83 0.66 1.33 0.52 2.03 0.60
 Medication 0.79 1.29 0.20 0.71 1.02 1.39
 Day dysfunction 1.05 0.89 0.56 0.71 1.24 0.88

Note. N = 438. PSQI = Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index.

a

Typical times.

b

Number of times during the past week troubled by these reasons (response options ranged from 0–4.

c

Sleep component scores ranged from 0–3.