Circadian Rhythm Assessment

This test is designed to help you determine whether you have a circadian rhythm disorder, the severity of the disorder, and customize a schedule to shift your circadian rhythm back to its normal pattern.

You may feel that some questions have more than one acceptable answer. Please choose the answer that is closest to your situation.

Setup
  1. Enter the name of the person taking the assessment:

  2. Circadian Rythm Disorders differ according to age and sex. Please specify:
    Age:         Sex: Female     Male
Energy/Mood
  1. At what time of day do you feel most energetic?
    Morning
    Evening
    Mid-morning

    Night
    Afternoon Late night (after midnight)
    Late afternoon My energy level stays about the same during the day.
        I lack energy or feel down most of the day.

  2. At what time of day do you feel down or tired? (Check all that apply)
    Morning
    Evening
    Mid-morning

    Night
    Afternoon Late night (after midnight)
    Late afternoon I feel tired most of the time.
        I don't notice any specific time.

  3. Choose the answer that best describes your sleep and mood.
    How I sleep (nighttime): My energy/mood (daytime):
Sleep
  1. What time do you usually fall asleep?

    Before 8 pm

    Before 12 am
    Before 9 pm After midnight
    Before 10 pm Rarely fall asleep
    Before 11 pm    

  2. How long do you usually lie awake before falling asleep?

    Fall asleep quickly

    less than 3 hrs.
    30 min. less than 4 hrs.
    less than 1 hr. 4 hrs. or more
    less than 2 hrs. Rarely fall asleep

  3. When you go to bed at your usual time, what time does your body wake up naturally? Assume that you don't use your alarm clock and you are free from work, school, or other commitments.
    2 am or earlier 10 am
    3 am 11 am
    4 am 12 pm
    5 am 1 pm
    6 am 2 pm
    7 am 3 pm
    8 am 4 pm or later
    9 am    

  4. What time do you need to get up each morning?
    5 am or earlier 8 am
    5:30 am 8:30 am
    6 am 9 am
    6:30 am 9:30 am
    7 am 10 am
    7:30 am 10:30 am or later

  5. Describe how you sleep. (Assume you need to wake up at a certain time each morning.)
    How I fall asleep: My ability to stay asleep at night:
    How my body naturally wakes up:

  6. At what time of year do you notice sleep, energy or mood problems?
    Begins: Ends:
    Early Fall (Aug/Sep) Early Fall (Aug/Sep)
    Late Fall (Oct/Nov) Late Fall (Oct/Nov)
    Winter (Dec/Jan) Winter (Dec/Jan)
    Late Winter (Feb) Late Winter (Feb)
    Early Spring (Mar/Apr) Early Spring (Mar/Apr)
    Spring/Summer (May/Jun) Spring/Summer (May/Jun)
    Summer (Jul/Aug) Summer (Jul/Aug)
    My problem(s) are about the same all year round.
    I don't notice problems at any time during the year.


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