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Table 4 SDM-RSC health-related quality of life instruments

From: Shared decision-making in end-stage renal disease: a protocol for a multi-center study of a communication intervention to improve end-of-life care for dialysis patients

Questionnaire

Items

Domain

Patient

  

Cognition Short Portable Mental Status Questionnaire

10

Mental well-being

Katz Index of Independence in Activities of Daily Living

6

Activities of daily living

Rand Short-Form 36

36

Physical and mental well-being

Short Form McGill Pain Questionnaire

15

Sensory and affective pain

Patient Health Questionnaire- 9

9

Depressive symptoms

Dialysis Symptom Index

30

Physical/emotional symptoms

Patient Satisfaction

23

Satisfaction with care

Caregiver

  

FAMCARE Scale

20

Satisfaction with care

Baystate Quality of Dying Assessment

5

Quality of patient death

Impact of Event Scale

15

Caregiver distress