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Table 3 Structure of the 57 items in the final scale

From: CHF-PROM: validation of a patient-reported outcome measure for patients with chronic heart failure

Domain

Subdomain

Item

Physical domain

somatic symptoms

PHD1−, PHD2−, PHD3−, PHD4−, PHD5−, PHD6−, PHD7−, PHD8−

appetite symptoms

PHD9−, PHD10−, PHD11−, PHD12−

independence

PHD13, PHD14, PHD15, PHD16

Psychological domain

anxiety

PSD1−, PSD2−, PSD3−, PSD4−, PSD5−, PSD6−, PSD7−, PSD8−

depression

PSD9−, PSD10−, PSD11−, PSD12−, PSD13−, PSD14−

fear

PSD15−, PSD16−, PSD17−

paranoia

PSD18−, PSD19−, PSD20−, PSD21−

Social domain

social support

SOD1, SOD2, SOD3, SOD4, SOD5

support utilization

SOD6, SOD7, SOD8

Therapeutic domain

compliance

TRE1, TRE2

satisfaction

TRE3, TRE4, TRE5, TRE6, TRE7, TRE8, TRE9, TRE10

side effects of drugs

TRE11, TRE12-

  1. The negative sign represents the reverse score of the item