Author(s)
Purpose
- Pathology:
Nervous system diseases
- Disease:
Parkinson disease
- Objective:
To quantify the various aspects of nocturnal sleep problems in Parkinson's disease
- Population for intended use:
Adult
Caregivers
Characteristics
- Type of instrument:
Signs and symptoms
- Administration mode:
Caregiver-administered
Self-administered
- Number of items:
15
- Recall/Observation period:
In the past week
Language(s)
- Original language:
English for the UK
- List of existing translations:
The translations listed below may not have undergone a full linguistic validation process and may require further work to be suitable for use in a study.
This list of translations is subject to constant changes, therefore please check the status of translations with MAPI Research Trust / the developers / copyright holders / distributors.
PDSS
| Afrikaans* | English for Canada* | German for Germany* | Russian for Russia* |
| Bulgarian* | English for South Africa* | Hungarian* | Spanish for Spain* |
| Chinese | Finnish for Finland* | Italian for Italy* | Ukrainian* |
| Czech* | French for Belgium* | Japanese for Japan | |
| Dutch for Belgium (Flemish)* | French for Canada* | Polish for Poland* | |
| Dutch for the Netherlands* | French for France* | Romanian* |
* Performed by the MAPI Institute
Bibliographic reference(s) of the original questionnaire
Chaudhuri KR, Pal S, DiMarco A, Whately-Smith C, Bridgman K, Mathew R, Pezzela FR, Forbes A, Hogl B, Trenkwalder C. The Parkinson's disease sleep scale: a new instrument for assessing sleep and nocturnal disability in Parkinson's disease. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2002 Dec;73(6):629-35 (Available for registered users on the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry's website)
Chaudhuri KR, Pal S, Bridgman K, Trenkwalder C. Achieving 24-hour control of Parkinson's disease symptoms: use of objective measures to improve nocturnal disability. Eur Neurol. 2001;46 Suppl 1:3-10
Chaudhuri KR, Pal S, Trenkwalder C, Bridgman K, Schueler P, Agapito C. Development of a novel scale for assessment of nocturnal disability in Parkinson's disease. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2001;70:281
Last update: April 2012
Last update in collaboration with the author: March 2008
The PDSS was later extended to a frequency measure scale: the PDSS-2