Table 1 Description of the McGill quality of life questionnaire - expanded (MQOL-E)
Item no. | Dimension | Item content |
|---|---|---|
Single item | Overall QoL | Overall QoL |
1 | Physical | Problems with physical symptoms |
2 | Physical state | |
3 | Problems due to physical functioning | |
4 | Psychological | Being depressed |
5 | Being nervous or worried | |
6 | Feeling sad | |
7 | Fear of future | |
8 | Existential | Meaning in life |
9 | Achievement of life goals | |
10 | Control over life | |
11 | Feeling about oneself | |
12 | Social | Communication with people I care about |
13 | Relationships with people I care about | |
14 | Feeling supported | |
15 | Burden | Feeling about how one’s situation affects people I care about |
16 | Environment | Physical surroundings |
17 | Cognition | Clarity of thought |
18 | Memory function | |
19 | Health care | Access to information |
20 | Availability of health carea | |
21 | Quality of care |