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World J Hepatol. Jan 27, 2022; 14(1): 274-286
Published online Jan 27, 2022. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v14.i1.274
Published online Jan 27, 2022. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v14.i1.274
Table 1 Questionnaire
| Questions |
| First part |
| 1 Are you aware that the novel coronavirus is transmitted to people? |
| 2 Are you aware that symptoms including fever, cough, and breathing difficulties are signs of alarm? |
| 3 Are you aware that people with chronic liver disease are at higher risk of developing a severe form of the disease? |
| 4 Are you aware that when you go out, you always have to use personal protective equipment such as masks and gloves? |
| 5 Do you always respect prevention and protection measures such as social distancing? |
| 6 Do you use adequate hygiene measures such as frequently washing your hands? |
| 7 During this period, did you need to contact your general physician for your liver disease? |
| 8 If you answered yes, did you have difficulty in contacting him/her? |
| 9 During this period, did you need to contact a gastroenterologist specialist for your liver disease? |
| 10 If you answered yes, did you have difficulty in contacting him/her? |
| 11 Have you received more detailed information about the management of your therapy? |
| 12 Do you know that immunosuppressed patients are more at risk of getting severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 infection? |
| 13 Have you thought about modifying your immunosuppressive therapy on your own? |
| 14 Did you manage to perform the six-month follow-up ultrasound for hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance? |
| Second part |
| 1 How much of the time during the last two weeks have you been troubled by a feeling of abdominal bloating? |
| 2 How much of the time have you been tired or fatigued during the last two weeks? |
| 3 How much of the time during the last two weeks have you experienced bodily pain? |
| 4 How often during the last two weeks have you felt sleepy during the day? |
| 5 How much of the time during the last two weeks have you experienced abdominal pain? |
| 6 How much of the time during the last two weeks has shortness of breath been a problem for you in your daily activities? |
| 7 How much of the time during the last two weeks have you not been able to eat as much as you would like? |
| 8 How much of the time in the last two weeks have you been bothered by having decreased strength? |
| 9 How often during the last two weeks have you had trouble lifting or carrying heavy objects? |
| 10 How often during the last two weeks have you felt anxious? |
| 11 How often during the last two weeks have you felt a decreased level of energy? |
| 12 How much of the time during the last two weeks have you felt unhappy? |
| 13 How often during the last two weeks have you felt drowsy? |
| 14 How much of the time during the last two weeks have you been bothered by a limitation of your diet? |
| 15 How often during the last two weeks have you been irritable? |
| 16 How much of the time during the last two weeks have you had difficulty sleeping at night? |
| 17 How much of the time during the last two weeks have you been troubled by a feeling of abdominal discomfort? |
| 18 How much of the time during the last two weeks have you been worried about the impact your liver disease has on your family? |
| 19 How much of the time during the last two weeks have you had mood swings? |
| 20 How much of the time during the last two weeks have you been unable to fall asleep at night? |
| 21 How often during the last two weeks have you had muscle cramps? |
| 22 How much of the time during the last two weeks have you been worried that your symptoms will develop into major problems? |
| 23 How much of the time during the last two weeks have you had a dry mouth? |
| 24 How much of the time during the last two weeks have you felt depressed? |
| 25 How much of the time during the last two weeks have you been worried about your condition getting worse? |
| 26 How much of the time during the last two weeks have you had problems concentrating? |
| 27 How much of the time have you been troubled by itching during the last two weeks? |
| 28 How much of the time during the last two weeks have you been worried about never feeling any better? |
- Citation: Zannella A, Fanella S, Marignani M, Begini P. COVID-19 emergency: Changes in quality of life perception in patients with chronic liver disease-An Italian single-centre study. World J Hepatol 2022; 14(1): 274-286
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5182/full/v14/i1/274.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v14.i1.274