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Table 1 Indicators of CQ-11D

From: Valuing Chinese medicine quality of life-11 dimensions (CQ-11D) health states using a discrete choice experiment with survival duration (DCETTO)

Indicator

Index content

Level

Abbreviations

1

Active status and ability to self-care

1

HD1

2

HD2

3

HD3

4

HD4

2

Appetite

1

SY1

2

SY2

3

SY3

4

SY4

3

Stool status

1

DB1

2

DB2

3

DB3

4

DB4

4

Sleep quality

1

SM1

2

SM2

3

SM3

4

SM4

5

Vigor (with vitality, energy, concentration)

1

JS1

2

JS2

3

JS3

4

JS4

6

Dizziness (consciously dizzy, with milder cases closing their eyes and more serious cases unable to stand)

1

TY1

2

TY2

3

TY3

4

TY4

7

Palpitation (conscious heart beating restlessly)

1

XH1

2

XH2

3

XH3

4

XH4

8

Pain

1

TT1

2

TT2

3

TT3

4

TT4

9

Fatigue

1

PL1

2

PL2

3

PL3

4

PL4

10

Irritability

1

FZ1

2

FZ2

3

FZ3

4

FZ4

11

Anxiety (worried, anxious, nervous, worried, uneasy, etc.) or frustrated (disappointed, lack of interest in doing things, no fun, lack of energy, etc.)

1

JL1

2

JL2

3

JL3

4

JL4