Script Author: Katja Borchert, Ph.D. (katjab@millisecond.com), Millisecond
Created: January 23, 2016
Last Modified: January 25, 2023 by K. Borchert (katjab@millisecond.com), Millisecond
Script Copyright © Millisecond Software, LLC
This script implements a computerized version of a Daily Sleep Diary.
Kevin Morgan, Beverley David, Claire Gascoigne (2007). Clinical Sleep Research Unit Loughborough University UK. https://www.nhs.uk/livewell/insomnia/documents/sleepdiary.pdf
1.5 minutes
Each morning, participants answer 8 questions about their sleep.
can be edited under Editable Parameters
File Name: dailysleepdiary_summary.iqdat' (Inquisit Lab: one data file per participant)
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| inquisit.version | Inquisit version number |
| computer.platform | Device platform: win | mac |ios | android |
| startDate | Date the session was run |
| startTime | Time the session was run |
| subjectId | Participant ID |
| groupId | Group number |
| sessionId | Session number |
| elapsedTime | Session duration in ms |
| completed | 0 = Test was not completed 1 = Test was completed |
| textbox.id.response | Assigned id (if different than subjectId) |
| textbox.dayCount.response | Entered day count textbox.q1BedTime.response- |
| radioButtons.q8SleepQualityRating.response | Responses to question 1-8 |
File Name: dailysleepdiary.iqdat
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| date | Date the session was run |
| time | Time the session was run |
| subject, group, session | With the current subject/groupnumber/session id |
| build | Inquisit version number |
| q*_response | Response given (in assigned values) |
| q*_latency | How much time (in ms) the participant spent on the surveyPage with this particular question (the last time this particular surveyPage was visited) |
The procedure can be adjusted by setting the following parameters.
| Name | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|
| pageInstructions | Instructions for Diary; the instructions that appear at the top of each surveyPage | |
| dateFormat | "DMY" (day/month/year), "MDY" (month/day/year, default), "YMD" (year/month/day) |