Table 3.

Perceived barriers to use of outcome measures in clinical practice. Barriers are presented in order of those most often endorsed by routine users.

In your opinion, how much of a problem are outcome measures because they …	Routine users (n=29)	Non-routine users (n=37)
Are difficult to integrate into your routine	6 (20.7%)	17 (45.9%)
Are difficult to set up	1 (3.4%)	4 (10.8%)
Are difficult to administer	1 (3.4%)	3 (8.1%)
Are difficult to interpret	1 (3.4%)	5 (13.5%)
Require special training	1 (3.4%)	2 (5.4%)
Add a burden to patients	0 (0.0%)	3 (8.1%)
Are difficult to select	0 (0.0%)	4 (10.8%)
Require special knowledge	0 (0.0%)	3 (8.1%)
Require special equipment	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Require more effort than they are worth	0 (0.0%)	7 (18.9%)
Are beyond your scope of practice	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.7%)
Interfere with your autonomy as a provider	0 (0.0%)	2 (5.4%)