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Morningness–Eveningness Questionnaire

1,461 Shared Subjects

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Clinical Assessments
Questionnaire
11/25/2015
meq01
06/21/2023
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Definition
Submission Template
Query Element Name Data Type Size Required Description Value Range Notes Aliases
subjectkey GUID Required The NDAR Global Unique Identifier (GUID) for research subject NDAR*
src_subject_id String 20 Required Subject ID how it's defined in lab/project record_id
interview_date Date Required Date on which the interview/genetic test/sampling/imaging/biospecimen was completed. MM/DD/YYYY
interview_age Integer Required Age in months at the time of the interview/test/sampling/imaging. 0::1440 Age is rounded to chronological month. If the research participant is 15-days-old at time of interview, the appropriate value would be 0 months. If the participant is 16-days-old, the value would be 1 month.
sex String 20 Required Sex of subject at birth M;F; O; NR M = Male; F = Female; O=Other; NR = Not reported gender
Query meq_1 Integer Recommended What time would you get up if you were entirely free to plan your day?/ Adolescent version. Imagine: School is cancelled! You can get up whenever you want to. When would you get out of bed? Between 0::5 5= 5:00 - 6:30 AM;4= 6:30 - 7:45 AM;3= 7:45 - 9:45 AM;2= 9:45 - 11:00 AM;1= 11:00 AM - 12 NOON;0= 12 NOON - 5:00 AM
Query meq_2 Integer Recommended What time would you go to bed if you were entirely free to plan your evening?/ Adolescent version: Your parents have decided to let you set your own bed time. What time would you pick? Between 0::5 5= 8:00 - 9:00 PM;4= 9:00 - 10:15 PM;3= 10:15 PM - 12:30 AM;2= 12:30 - 1:45 AM;1= 1:45 - 3:00 AM;0= 3:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Query meq_3 Integer Recommended If there is a specific time at which you have to get up in the morning, to what extent do you depend on being woken up by an alarm clock? 0::4 4= Not at all dependent;3= Slightly dependent;2= Fairly dependent;1= Very dependent
Query meq_4 Integer Recommended How easy do you find it to get up in the morning (when you are not woken up unexpectedly)? 0::4 1= Not at all easy;2= Not very easy;3= Fairly easy;4= Very easy. Adolescent version: 1=No way; 2= Sort of; 3= Pretty easy; 4= It's a cinch!
Query meq_5 Integer Recommended How alert do you feel during the first half hour after you wake up in the morning? 0::4 1= Not at all alert;2= Slightly alert;3= Fairly alert;4= Very alert/ Adolescent version 1=Out of it; 2=A little dazed; 3=Okay; 4=Ready to take on the world
Query meq_6 Integer Recommended How hungry do you feel during the first half-hour after you wake up in the morning? 0::4 1= Not at all hungry;2= Slightly hungry;3= Fairly hungry;4= Very hungry
Query meq_7 Integer Recommended During the first half-hour after you wake up in the morning, how tired do you feel? 0::4 1= Very tired;2= Fairly tired;3= Fairly refreshed;4= Very refreshed
Query meq_8 Integer Recommended If you have no commitments the next day, what time would you go to bed compared to your usual bedtime? 0::4 4= Seldom or never later;3= Less than one hour later;2= 1-2 hours later;1= More than two hours later
Query meq_9 Integer Recommended You have decided to engage in some physical exercise. A friend suggests that you do this for one hour twice a week and the best time for him is between 7:00 - 8:00 am. Bearing in mind nothing but your own internal "clock", how do you think you would perform?/ Adolescent version:3. Gym class is set for 7:00 in the morning. How do you think youll do 0::4 4= Would be in good form;3= Would be in reasonable form;2= Would find it difficult;1= Would find it very difficult; Adolescent version: 4=Mybest!; 3=Okay; 2=Worse than usual; 1=Awful!
Query meq_10 Integer Recommended At what time of day do you feel you become tired as a result of need for sleep?/Adolescent version: When does your body start to tell you its time for bed (even if you ignore it)? Between 0::5 5= 8:00 - 9:00 PM;4= 9:00 - 10:15 PM;3= 10:15 PM - 12:45 AM;2= 12:45 - 2:00 AM;1= 2:00 - 3:00 AM
Query meq_11 Integer Recommended You want to be at your peak performance for a test that you know is going to be mentally exhausting and will last for two hours. You are entirely free to plan your day. Considering only your own internal "clock", which ONE of the four testing times would you choose? / Adolescent version: The bad news: You have to take a two-hour test. The good news: You can take it when you think youll do your best. What time is that? 0::4 4= 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM;3= 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM;2= 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM;1= 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Query meq_12 Integer Recommended If you got into bed at 11:00 PM, how tired would you be? 0::4 1= Not at all tired;2= A little tired;3= Fairly tired;4= Very tired
Query meq_13 Integer Recommended For some reason you have gone to bed several hours later than usual, but there is no need to get up at any particular time the next morning. Which ONE of the following are you most likely to do? 0::4 4= Will wake up at usual time= but will NOT fall back asleep;3= Will wake up at usual time and will doze thereafter;2= Will wake up at usual time but will fall asleep again;1= Will NOT wake up until later than usual
Query meq_14 Integer Recommended One night you have to remain awake between 4:00 - 6:00 AM in order to carry out a night watch. You have no commitments the next day. Which ONE of the alternatives will suite you best? 0::4 1= Would NOT go to bed until watch was over;2= Would take a nap before and sleep after;3= Would take a good sleep before and nap after;4= Would sleep only before watch
Query meq_15 Integer Recommended You have to do two hours of hard physical work. You are entirely free to plan your day and considering only your own internal "clock" which ONE of the following time would you choose? 0::4 4= 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM;3= 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM;2= 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM;1= 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Query meq_16 Integer Recommended You have decided to engage in hard physical exercise. A friend suggests that you do this for one hour twice a week and the best time for him is between 10:00 - 11:00 PM. Bearing in mind nothing else but your own internal "clock" how well do you think you would perform? 0::4 1= Would be in good form;2= Would be in reasonable form;3= Would find it difficult;4= Would find it very difficult
Query meq_17 Integer Recommended Suppose that you can choose your own work hours. Assume that you worked a FIVE hour day (including breaks) and that your job was interesting and paid by results). Which FIVE CONSECUTIVE HOURS would you select? 0::5 5= 5 hours starting between 4:00 AM and 8:00 AM;4= 5 hours starting between 8:00 AM and 9:00 AM;3= 5 hours starting between 9:00 AM and 2:00 PM;2= 5 hours starting between 2:00 PM and 5:00 PM;1= 5 hours starting between 5:00 PM and 4:00 AM
Query meq_18 Integer Recommended At what time of the day do you think that you reach your "feeling best" peak? 0::5 5= 5:00 - 8:00 AM;4= 8:00 - 10:00 AM;3= 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM;2= 5:00 - 10:00 PM;1= 10:00 PM - 5:00 AM
Query meq_19 Integer Recommended One hears about "morning" and "evening" types of people. Which ONE of these types do you consider yourself to be? / Adolescent version: When do you have the most energy to do your favorite things? 0::6 6= Definitely a "morning" type;4= Rather more a "morning" than an "evening" type;2= Rather more an "evening" than a "morning" type;0= Definitely an "evening" type; Adolescent version: 4=Morning! I'm tired in the evening; 3=Morning more than evening; 2=Evening more than morning; 1=Evening! I am tired in the morning
Query visit String 60 Recommended Visit name meq_date
version_form String 121 Recommended Form used/assessment name
Query meq_20 Integer Recommended Say you had to get up at 6:00 am every morning: What would it be like for you? 1::4 1= Awful!; 2 = Not so great; 3 =Okay (if I have to); 4= Fine, no problem!
Query meq_21 Integer Recommended When you wake up in the morning how long does it take for you to be totally "with it"? 1::4 4 = 0 to 10 minutes; 3 = 11 to 20 minutes; 2= 21 to 40 minutes; 1 = More than 40 minutes
comments_misc String 4,000 Recommended Miscellaneous comments on study, interview, methodology relevant to this form data
naps_disturb Integer Recommended Are you aware of any disturbance during your sleep time? 0;1 0= No; 1= Yes
naps_time_to_sleep String 10 Recommended Please estimate the amount of time it took to fall asleep HH:MM
naps_amount_of_sleep String 10 Recommended Please estimate the amount of time you slept last night HH:MM
naps_medications String 500 Recommended Enter all medicine you took in the last 24 hours (include over-the-counter medication) including the name of the medication, dose, and the time you took the medication.
naps_time_slept String 10 Recommended How many hours/minutes did you sleep last night? HH:MM Military time
naps_alert01 Integer Recommended How sleepy/alert were you when you awoke this morning? 0::5 0= Very sleepy; 1= Fairly sleepy; 2= Neither sleepy nor alert; 3= Fairly alert; 4= Very alert; 5= Not applicable
naps_nap01 Integer Recommended Did you nap today? 0;1 0= No; 1= Yes
naps_nap02 String 10 Recommended If you did nap today, when? Time participant took a nap HH:MM military time
naps_nap03 String 10 Recommended If you did nap today, for how long? HH:MM
naps_daily01 Integer Recommended Did you carry out usual daily activities? 0;1 0= No; 1= Yes
naps_daily02 Integer Recommended If you did not carry out usual daily activities, did you do more or less? 0;1 0= More; 1= Less
naps_exercise01 Integer Recommended Did you exercise today? 0;1 0= No; 1= Yes
naps_exercise02 String 10 Recommended If you did exercise today, when? Time participant exercised HH:MM military time
naps_exercise03 String 10 Recommended If you did exercise today, for how long? HH:MM
naps_exercise04 String 50 Recommended If you did exercise today, what kind of exercise?
naps_exercise05 Integer Recommended If you did exercise today, is this usual? 0;1 0= No; 1= Yes
naps_food01 String 10 Recommended When did you last eat? Time participant last ate HH:MM military time
naps_food02 Integer Recommended Describe your last amount of food. 0;1 0= Meal; 1= Snack
naps_caffeine01 Integer Recommended Did you have any caffeine today? (include sodas, coffee, tea, chocolate) 0;1 0= No; 1= Yes
naps_caffeine02 String 50 Recommended If you did have caffeine today, what was the approximate amount? (in ounces or pieces, please specify)
visitnum Integer Recommended Visit number
naps_alcohol01 Integer Recommended Did you have any alcohol today? 0;1 0= No; 1= Yes
naps_alcohol02 String 50 Recommended If you did have alcohol today, what type of alcohol?
naps_alcohol03 String 20 Recommended If you did have alcohol today, what was the approximate amount? (in ounces)
naps_alcohol04 String 10 Recommended If you did have alcohol today, when did you last drink alcohol? Time participant drank alcohol HH:MM military time
naps_smoke01 Integer Recommended Did you smoke today? 0;1 0= No; 1= Yes
naps_smoke02 String 20 Recommended If you did smoke today, how much?
naps_smoke03 Integer Recommended Is that amount you smoked more or less than usual? 0;1 0= More; 1= Less
naps_complaints01 Integer Recommended Do you have any physical complaints now? 0;1 0= No; 1= Yes
naps_complaints02 String 100 Recommended If you do have physical complaints now, please explain
naps_sleepiness Integer Recommended Describe how sleepy you feel now 0::6 0= Active, vital alert, wide awake; 1= Not at peak, but functioning well, able to concentrate; 2= Relaxed, responsive, awake but not at peak; 3= A little foggy, let down; 4= Slowed down, foggy, thinking about sleep; 5= Woozy, sleepy, would like to lie down, fighting sleep; 6= Losing struggle to remain awake, almost asleep
naps_time_collected String 10 Recommended Time the morning questionnaire was administered HH:MM Military time
naps_btime_to_sleep String 10 Recommended Based on your experience with this feeling, estimate how long it will take you to fall asleep HH:MM
naps_sleep_length String 10 Recommended Based on your experience with this feeling, estimate how long you will sleep HH:MM
naps_sit_read Integer Recommended How likely are you to nod off while sitting and reading? 0::3 0= Would never nod off; 1= Slight chance of nodding off; 2= Moderate chance of nodding off; 3= High chance of nodding off
naps_watch_tv Integer Recommended How likely are you to nod off while watching tv? 0::3 0= Would never nod off; 1= Slight chance of nodding off; 2= Moderate chance of nodding off; 3= High chance of nodding off
naps_sit_inactive Integer Recommended How likely are you to nod off while sitting inactive in a public place (e.g. a theater or a meeting)? 0::3 0= Would never nod off; 1= Slight chance of nodding off; 2= Moderate chance of nodding off; 3= High chance of nodding off
naps_passenger_car Integer Recommended How likely are you to nod off as a passenger in a car for an hour or more without a break? 0::3 0= Would never nod off; 1= Slight chance of nodding off; 2= Moderate chance of nodding off; 3= High chance of nodding off
naps_liedown_rest Integer Recommended How likely are you to nod off while lying down to rest in the afternoon while circumstances permit? 0::3 0= Would never nod off; 1= Slight chance of nodding off; 2= Moderate chance of nodding off; 3= High chance of nodding off
naps_sit_talk Integer Recommended How likely are you to nod off while sitting and talking to someone? 0::3 0= Would never nod off; 1= Slight chance of nodding off; 2= Moderate chance of nodding off; 3= High chance of nodding off
naps_sit_lunch Integer Recommended How likely are you to nod off while sitting quietly after lunch without alcohol? 0::3 0= Would never nod off; 1= Slight chance of nodding off; 2= Moderate chance of nodding off; 3= High chance of nodding off
naps_car_stopped Integer Recommended How likely are you to nod off while in a car stopped for a few minutes in traffic? 0::3 0= Would never nod off; 1= Slight chance of nodding off; 2= Moderate chance of nodding off; 3= High chance of nodding off
naps_time_awoke String 10 Recommended What time did you awaken this morning? HH:MM Military time
naps_symptomsp01 Integer Recommended In the past 12 weeks, have you had a problem with any of the following when you DID NOT have a cold or the flu: Facial pain/sinus pressure? 0;1 0= No; 1= Yes
naps_symptomsp02 Integer Recommended In the past 12 weeks, have you had a problem with any of the following when you DID NOT have a cold or the flu: Nasal congestion/runny nose? 0;1 0= No; 1= Yes
naps_symptomsp03 Integer Recommended In the past 12 weeks, have you had a problem with any of the following when you DID NOT have a cold or the flu: Sneezing? 0;1 0= No; 1= Yes
naps_symptomsp04 Integer Recommended In the past 12 weeks, have you had a problem with any of the following when you DID NOT have a cold or the flu: Post-nasal drip? 0;1 0= No; 1= Yes
naps_symptomsp05 Integer Recommended In the past 12 weeks, have you had a problem with any of the following when you DID NOT have a cold or the flu: A blocked nose? 0;1 0= No; 1= Yes
naps_symptomsp06 Integer Recommended In the past 12 weeks, have you had a problem with any of the following when you DID NOT have a cold or the flu: Loss of smell? 0;1 0= No; 1= Yes
naps_symptomsp07 Integer Recommended In the past 12 weeks, have you had a problem with any of the following when you DID NOT have a cold or the flu: Sore throat, hoarseness of voice or change in voice? 0;1 0= No; 1= Yes
naps_symptomsp08 Integer Recommended Do you still have a problem with any of the following which has been present for more than 12 weeks: Facial pain/sinus pressure? 0;1 0= No; 1= Yes
naps_symptomsp09 Integer Recommended Do you still have a problem with any of the following which has been present for more than 12 weeks: Nasal congestion/runny nose? 0;1 0= No; 1= Yes
naps_symptomsp10 Integer Recommended Do you still have a problem with any of the following which has been present for more than 12 weeks: Sneezing? 0;1 0= No; 1= Yes
naps_nat_alarm Integer Recommended Did you awaken naturally or with an alarm or call? 0;1 0= Naturally; 1= Alarm/call
naps_symptomsp11 Integer Recommended Do you still have a problem with any of the following which has been present for more than 12 weeks: Post-nasal drip? 0;1 0= No; 1= Yes
naps_symptomsp12 Integer Recommended Do you still have a problem with any of the following which has been present for more than 12 weeks: A blocked nose? 0;1 0= No; 1= Yes
naps_symptomsp13 Integer Recommended Do you still have a problem with any of the following which has been present for more than 12 weeks: Loss of smell? 0;1 0= No; 1= Yes
naps_symptomsp14 Integer Recommended Do you still have a problem with any of the following which has been present for more than 12 weeks: Sore throat, hoarseness of voice or change in voice? 0;1 0= No; 1= Yes
naps_symptomsp15 Integer Recommended How much does this nose problem interfere with your daily activities? 0::4 0= Not at all; 1= A little; 3= A moderate amount; 4= A lot
naps_symptomsp16 String 100 Recommended What treatment have you tried for the problem? List all that apply: None, Antihistamines, Nasal Washes, Nasal Steroids (Flonase, Nasonex, Veramyst, Omnaris, Omnicort, or Nasacort), NETI Pots (home nasal wash devices), Other
naps_symptomsp17 String 100 Recommended What treatment has helped the problem? List all that apply: None, Antihistamines, Nasal Washes, Nasal Steroids (Flonase, Nasonex, Veramyst, Omnaris, Omnicort, or Nasacort), NETI Pots (home nasal wash devices), Other
naps_symptomsp18 Integer Recommended How long have you had these symptoms? 0::2 0= Less than one year; 1= One to three years; 2= Greater than three years
naps_sleep_rate Integer Recommended How would you rate your night's sleep? 0::4 0= Same as usual; 1= Less than usual; 2= More than usual; 3= Better than usual; 4= Worse than usual
naps_refresh01 Integer Recommended How refreshed did you feel when you first awoke? 0::4 0= Very refreshed; 1= Fairly refreshed; 2= Neither refreshed nor unrefreshed; 3= Fairly unrefreshed; 4= Very unrefreshed
naps_refresh02 Integer Recommended Is this level of refreshedness the... 0::2 0= Same as usual; 1= Less than usual; 2= More than usual
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