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Table 2 Patient-Reported Outcomes Measures (PROM) and Patient-Reported Experience Measures (PREM) scales and their abbreviations

From: Quality of life in chronic conditions using patient-reported measures and biomarkers: a DEA analysis in type 1 diabetes

PROM scaleaSymbolScope of items
General wellbeingGenWGeneral wellbeing and sleep
Mood and energyMoEDepression, difficulty and energy dealing with diabetes
Free of worriesFreWConcerns about too low or too high blood sugar and complications
Manage your diabetesManDKnowledge, managing diabetes routinely and off routine
Diet and exerciseDiExEating well, staying physically active
Not limited by diabetesNLDBarriers for activities, being social
Not limited by blood sugarNLBSBlood sugar being too low, too high or unstable
PREM scaleaSymbolScope of items
Support from diabetes careSuDCSupport, staff being good listeners
Access to diabetes careAcDCBeing able to contact and to see physician/nurse
Continuity in diabetes careCoDCBeing able to see the same physician/nurse
Medical devices and medical treatmentMDMTSatisfaction with treatment and equipment
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