psqi_11b psqi_11d
Name
psqi_11c
Label
Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index: Frequency of legs twitching or jerking while asleep in the past month reported by a roommate/bed partner
Description

Item from Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index. Buysse et. al 1989 (PubMed ID: 2748771)

External semantic reference: CDE

Original text: The following questions relate to your usual sleep habits during the past month only. Your answers should indicate the most accurate reply for the majority of days and nights in the past month.

If you have a roommate or bed partner, ask him /her how often in the past month you have had: Leg twitching or jerking while you sleep

Search for all PSQI variables within this dataset

Domain
wk_freq
  • 1: Not during the past month
  • 2: Less than once a week
  • 3: Once or twice a week
  • 4: Three or more times a week
Type
choices
Tags
psqi psqi_22legjerk rls_plms
Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index: Frequency of legs twitching or jerking while asleep in the past month reported by a roommate/bed partner vs Cross-Sectional Survey
Cross-Sectional Survey
Total 971
Not during the past month 668
Less than once a week 122
Once or twice a week 106
Three or more times a week 75
Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index: Frequency of legs twitching or jerking while asleep in the past month reported by a roommate/bed partner vs What is your sex?
Cross-Sectional Survey
Male Female Total
Total 258 713 971
Not during the past month 186 482 668
Less than once a week 33 89 122
Once or twice a week 18 88 106
Three or more times a week 21 54 75
Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index: Frequency of legs twitching or jerking while asleep in the past month reported by a roommate/bed partner vs What is your race (select all that apply)?
Cross-Sectional Survey
White / Caucasian Black / African American Native American / Alaska Native Multiracial Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander Asian American Total
Total 746 45 20 58 4 98 971
Not during the past month 498 35 17 40 3 75 668
Less than once a week 100 3 1 8 - 10 122
Once or twice a week 86 5 2 7 - 6 106
Three or more times a week 62 2 - 3 1 7 75