Table 5. Questions to Assess the Impact of Carcinoid Syndrome Diarrhea on Patients’ Daily Lives.

Domain	Questions
Physical	• How many bowel movements do you have per day?
	• Do you have episodes of incontinence or fecal urgency during which you are not able to make it to the toilet in time?
	• Have you experienced a change in your appetite?
	• Have you experienced weight loss? Weight gain?
	• Have you had a decrease in the number of bowel movements?
	• Have you experienced a lessening of urgency with bowel movements?
	• Have you had a decrease in the number of nocturnal bowel movements?
	• Have you had an increase in abdominal pain?
	• Have you experienced more nausea? Vomiting? Bloating?
	• Has your blood glucose been elevated or decreased? Have you had hypoglycemic episodes (shaking, sweating, etc.)?
Social	• Do your diarrhea symptoms limit your ability to be active and/or social?
	• Do you have energy for the activities of daily living?
	• Are you able to function throughout a full workday?
Emotional	• How is your overall sense of well-being?
	• Do you feel anxious or depressed due to your diarrhea?

Note. Information from Yadegarfar et al. (2013).