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Table 3 Categories of annotations made by patients on the Oxford hip score

From: The Oxford hip score: the patient's perspective

Category of annotation

Purpose of annotation

n (%) annotations

Question clarity

To expand and explain answers

15 (29)

Measurement of pain

To explain nature of pain

12 (23)

Restrictive and irrelevant questions

To describe pain and alterations to activities, and comment on non applicable questions

12 (23)

Co-morbidities

To explain influence of co-morbidities on answer

7 (13)

Double-barrelled questions

To give two or more answers to a single question

6 (12)