Mini Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire (mini-AQLQ) [[14],[15]]/Canada
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Total score (all 15 items), Activity limitations (4 items) , Symptoms (5 items), Emotional function (3 items), Environmental stimuli (3 items)
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1-7 where 1 is ‘severe impairment’ and 7 is ‘no impairment’
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Clinical COPD questionnaire (CCQ) [[16],[17]]/The Netherlands
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Total score (all 10 items), Symptoms (4 items), Functional state (4 items), Mental state (2 items)
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0-6 where 0 ‘very good health status’ and 6 ‘extremely poor health status’
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Diabetes Health Profile (DHP) [[18],[19]]/United Kingdom
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Psychological distress (6 items), Barriers to activity (7 items), Disinhibited eating (5 items)
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0-100 with a higher score representing higher dysfunction
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Quality of Life in Epilepsy Inventory (QOLIE) [[20]]/United States NB we used 30 items as the Visual Analogue Scale was not included
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Total score (all 30 items), Overall quality of life (2 items), Seizure/ worry (5 items), Emotional well-being (5 items), Energy/ fatigue (4 items), Cognitive (6 items), Medication effects (3 items), Social function (5 items)
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0-100 with higher scores reflecting better quality of life
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Minnesota Living with Heart Failure Questionnaire (MLHFQ) [[21],[22]]/United States
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Total score (all 21 items), Physical dimension (8 items), Emotional dimension (5 items)
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Total score 0–105, physical dimension score 0–40 and emotional dimension score 0–25. On all dimensions a higher score means more impairment
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Stroke Impact Scale (SIS) [[23]]/United States
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Strength (4 items), Memory (7 items), Emotion (9 items), Communication (7 items), Activities of Daily Living (ADL) (10 items), Mobility (9 items), Hand function (5 items), Handicap (8 items) , Physical dimension (hand function, strength, mobility and ADL, 28 items)
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0-6 where 0 ‘very good health status’ and 6 ‘extremely poor health status’
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