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Table 3 Qualitative interviewing: semi-structured questions answered in interviews with HAE-C1-INH patients and experts

From: Development of a disease-specific quality of life questionnaire for adult patients with hereditary angioedema due to C1 inhibitor deficiency (HAE-QoL): Spanish multi-centre research project

Questions for HAE-C1-INH patients

 

1

Without using medical or technical terms, how would you describe your disease?

2

Name the five aspects of your life that are most important to you.

1

Of the aspects you have mentioned, which one is the most affected by your disease at this time?

2

What bothers you most about your disease?

3

What worries you most about your disease?

4

What has made you feel upset, pensive or annoyed in relation to your disease?

5

In what ways does your disease limit you?

6

Is there anything else that you would like to add about your disease?

Questions for HAE-C1-INH experts:

 

1

Without using medical or technical terms, how would you describe HAE-C1-INH?

2

Name the five aspects of life that in your opinion are the most important for a HAE-C1-INH patient.

3

Of the aspects you have mentioned, which one is the most affected by HAE-C1-INH?

4

In your opinion, what aspect of the disease most bothers a HAE-C1-INH patient?

5

What do you think most worries a HAE-C1-INH patient about his/her disease?

6

What do you think makes a HAE-C1-INH patient feel upset, pensive or annoyed in relation with his/her disease?

7

In what ways does the disease limit a HAE-C1-INH patient?

8

Is there anything else that you would like to add about HAE-C1-INH?