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Table 1 Article eligibility criteria

From: A systematic review of dimensions evaluating patient experience in chronic illness

Inclusion criteria:

Exclusion criteria:

- Full text original article

 - Questionnaire for patients with chronic disease

 - Questionnaire to measure patient reported outcomes (PROMs), patient reported experiences (PREMs) or patient satisfaction

 - Report of a scale construction, evaluation and validation of psychometric properties (primary study)

 - Published in English or French

 - Published until November 2016

- Questionnaires to evaluate a patient with acute or psychiatric disease

- Questionnaires to evaluate children or a patients family

- Short or revised form of a scale (including additional modules)

- Transcultural adaptation or translation validation studies

- Scale revalidation on another sample or deepening of scale psychometric properties

- Articles exclusively related to content and face validation

- Studies using a scale without performing any validation

- Comparisons of scale psychometric properties

- Scale systematic review articles

- Instruments with a predominantly diagnostic, screening, prognostic or utility purpose