Table 1.

Questionnaire to assess the knowledge of QoL issue

What is your knowledge of QOL studies and trials?
- None
- Unspecific knowledge
- Specific knowledge without research activity
- Use of QOL assessment in clinical practice
- Use of QOL assessment for research purpose
The SF-36 is:
- Self administered and measures disability
- Self-administered, unspecific tool to measure QOL
- Filled by the physician
- Unknown
Have you ever partecipated a study on QoL?
- Never
- Once
- Several times
Do you know a medical journal that publishes studies on QoL?
- Yes
- No
Studies on QoL are usually performed in your department?
- Yes
- No