Domain | Measure | Generic/disease-specific | Scale | Cut off points |
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Physical problems | ||||
Pain | Pain subscale, RAND Short Form-36 Health Status Inventory (RAND SF-36) [47] | Disease-specific | 20–60 | Green: ≥ 47.1; Orange: 47.0–35.1; Red: ≤ 35.0 |
Fatigue | Shortened Fatigue Questionnaire (SFQ) [49] | Disease-specific | 4–28 | Green: ≤ 17,9; Orange: 18.0–23.9; Red: ≥ 24.0 |
Itch | Itch subscale, Impact of Chronic Skin Disease on Daily Life (ISDL) [50] | Disease-specific | 3–16 | Green: ≤ 5.7; Orange: 5.8–8.9; Red: ≥ 9.0 |
Limitation in daily life | ||||
Limitations in daily activities | Role limitations due to physical problems subscale, RAND Short Form-36 Health Status Inventory (RAND SF-36) [47] | Disease-specific | 26–56 | Green: ≥ 33.1; Orange: 33.0–26.1; Red: ≤ 26.0 |
Limitations in social activities | Social functioning subscale, RAND Short Form-36 Health Status Inventory (RAND SF-36) [47] | Disease-specific | 12–57 | Green: ≥ 44.1; Orange: 44.0–31.1; Red: ≤ 31.0 |
Distress | ||||
Depressed mood | PHQ-9 [64] items of the Patient Health Questionnaire Anxiety and Depression Scale (PHQ-ADS) [45]. | Generic | 0–27 | Green: ≤ 9; Orange: 10–19; Red: ≥ 20 |
Anxiety | GAD-7 [65] items of the Patient Health Questionnaire Anxiety and Depression Scale (PHQ-ADS) [45] | Generic | 0–21 | Green: ≤ 9; Orange: 10–14; Red: ≥ 15 |