Pittsburgh Sleep Quality
Pittsburgh Sleep Quality: calculated with the published clinical method, with result interpretation. A reference tool that does not replace a doctor's advice.
Pittsburgh Sleep Quality
More about: Pittsburgh Sleep Quality
What it calculates
The βPittsburgh Sleep Qualityβ calculator computes PSQI global score in of 21 from 17 parameters: subjective sleep quality (0 = very good β¦ 3 = very bad), sleep latency (min), cannot get to sleep within 30 minutes (0β3), actual sleep per night (h), time in bed (h), wake up in the middle of the night or early morning (0β3), have to get up to use the bathroom (0β3), cannot breathe comfortably (0β3), cough or snore loudly (0β3), feel too cold (0β3), feel too hot (0β3), bad dreams (0β3), pain (0β3), other reasons (0β3), use of sleep medication (0β3), trouble staying awake while driving, eating or socializing (0β3), problem keeping up enthusiasm (0 = no problem β¦ 3 = a very big problem).
Used by professionals and patients to assess health metrics, dosages, and risks.
Example calculation
With parameters Subjective sleep quality (0 = very good β¦ 3 = very bad) = 1, Sleep latency = 15 min, Cannot get to sleep within 30 minutes (0β3) = 0, Actual sleep per night = 7 h, Time in bed = 8 h, Wake up in the middle of the night or early morning (0β3) = 1, Have to get up to use the bathroom (0β3) = 1, Cannot breathe comfortably (0β3) = 0, Cough or snore loudly (0β3) = 0, Feel too cold (0β3) = 0, Feel too hot (0β3) = 0, Bad dreams (0β3) = 0, Pain (0β3) = 0, Other reasons (0β3) = 0, Use of sleep medication (0β3) = 0, Trouble staying awake while driving, eating or socializing (0β3) = 0, Problem keeping up enthusiasm (0 = no problem β¦ 3 = a very big problem) = 0 the result is 3 of 21 (Past month: 0 = not at all, 1 = less than once a week, 2 = once or twice a week, 3 = β₯3 times a week).
How to use
- Enter subjective sleep quality (0 = very good β¦ 3 = very bad), sleep latency, cannot get to sleep within 30 minutes (0β3), actual sleep per night, time in bed, wake up in the middle of the night or early morning (0β3), have to get up to use the bathroom (0β3), cannot breathe comfortably (0β3), cough or snore loudly (0β3), feel too cold (0β3), feel too hot (0β3), bad dreams (0β3), pain (0β3), other reasons (0β3), use of sleep medication (0β3), trouble staying awake while driving, eating or socializing (0β3) and problem keeping up enthusiasm (0 = no problem β¦ 3 = a very big problem) β each field above is adjustable with a slider.
- PSQI global score (of 21) is calculated automatically as you type.
- Check the worked example below to see the formula applied to real numbers.
- Copy the result or bookmark this calculator.
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