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. 2016 Aug 8;16:361. doi: 10.1186/s12913-016-1609-x

Table 1.

Thematic content of questionnaire

Themes Number of Items Answer categories
Aims of PC 9 5-point Likert-Scalea
Organizational conditions of PC 16 5-point Likert-Scalea
Barriers to PC 18 5-point Likert-Scalea
Attitudes towards PC 14 5-point Likert-Scalea
Time to start PC 10 5-point Likert-Scalea
Is PC useful for CHF patients 1 Yes/No/No opinion
Is difference between general/special PC known? 1 Yes/No

a 1 = fully agree to 5 = fully disagree

Abbr.: PC = palliative care