Table 1

Derived sleep scales of the MOS-Sleep measure

MOS-Sleep: questionsQuestion number
 How long did it usually take for you to fall asleep during the past 4 weeks?1
 On average, how many hours did you sleep each night during the past 4 weeks?2
 How often during the past 4 weeks did you feel that your sleep was not quiet (moving restlessly, feeling tense, speaking etc, while sleeping)?3
 How often during the past 4 weeks did you get enough sleep to feel rested upon waking in the morning?4
 How often during the past 4 weeks did you awaken short of breath or with a headache?5
 How often during the past 4 weeks did you feel drowsy or sleepy during the day?6
 How often during the past 4 weeks did you have trouble falling asleep?7
 How often during the past 4 weeks did you awaken during your sleep time and have trouble falling asleep again?8
 How often during the past 4 weeks did you have trouble staying awake during the day?9
 How often during the past 4 weeks did you snore during your sleep?10
 How often during the past 4 weeks did you take naps (5 min or longer) during the day?11
 How often during the past 4 weeks did you get the amount of sleep you need?12
MOS-Sleep: scaleMOS-Sleep questions used to calculate scale*
 Sleep disturbance1, 3, 7, 8
 Snoring10
 Sleep short of breath or headache5
 Sleep adequacy4, 12
 Sleep somnolence6, 9, 11
 Sleep Problems Index I4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 12
 Sleep Problems Index II1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12
  • MOS-Sleep, Medical Outcomes Study Sleep Questionnaire.