The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) scoring system assesses sleep quality over a one-month period. It consists of 19 self-rated items grouped into seven components:

  • Subjective Sleep Quality
  • Sleep Latency (time taken to fall asleep)
  • Sleep Duration
  • Sleep Efficiency (time asleep vs. time in bed)
  • Sleep Disturbances
  • Use of Sleep Medication
  • Daytime Dysfunction
    • Each component is scored from 0 (no difficulty) to 3 (severe difficulty).
    • The component scores are summed to yield a global score ranging from 0 to 21.
    • A total score >5 indicates poor sleep quality.
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