University of Pittsburgh

RU SATED: A Self-Report Instrument for Measuring Sleep Health

University of Pittsburgh researchers have developed RU SATED, a self-report instrument designed to measure sleep health. This updated version of RU SATED provides a comprehensive tool for assessing various aspects of sleep health, making it valuable for both clinical and research settings. By offering a reliable and validated measure of sleep health, RU SATED can help identify sleep-related issues and guide interventions to improve overall well-being.

Description

RU SATED is a self-report instrument that evaluates sleep health across multiple dimensions. It includes questions that assess sleep regularity, satisfaction, alertness, timing, efficiency, and duration. The instrument is designed to be easy to use and interpret, providing a clear picture of an individual's sleep health. This tool can be used in clinical practice to diagnose sleep disorders and in research to study the impact of sleep on health outcomes.

Applications

• Sleep health assessment
• Clinical diagnosis of sleep disorders
• Sleep research
• Public health studies

Advantages

RU SATED offers a reliable and validated measure of sleep health, making it a valuable tool for both clinical and research settings. It is easy to use and interpret, providing a comprehensive assessment of sleep health across multiple dimensions. By identifying sleep-related issues, RU SATED can guide interventions to improve overall well-being and contribute to a better understanding of the impact of sleep on health outcomes.

Invention Readiness

The updated version of RU SATED is fully developed and ready for use in clinical and research settings. It has been validated and is ready for further dissemination and commercialization.

IP Status

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