Table 1.
Items in the rapid psychosocial well-being screening tool for metastatic breast cancer patients (MBC-PsySoc-Well-being).
| Item | Question | Psychosocial well-being dimension |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | I am curious about my illness and/or the approach to treating my illness. | Affective |
| 2 | I assess myself whether I have enough information or knowledge about the disease or the treatment options. | Cognitive |
| 3 | I try to find out more about the disease or the treatment guidelines. | Behavioral |
| 4 | I regularly try to make myself healthy and joyful. | Behavioral |
| 5 | I try to strictly follow the doctor’s instructions. | Behavioral |
| 6 | I am able to adjust my lifestyle toward a positive outlook. | Behavioral |
| 7 | I usually receive strong courage to continue with my life from my family, children, and friends as well as to contribute to the society. | Affective |
| 8 | I want to return to my normal life, despite the illness. | Affective |
Note: All items are rated using a four-point Likert scale: (1) strongly disagree, (2) disagree, (3) agree and (4) strongly agree.