Table 2.
Possible questionnaires and scales for the diagnosis of long COVID
| Questionnaire/Scale | Aim | Link |
|---|---|---|
| The EQ-5D | Assessment of the generic health status of the patients. | https://bit.ly/3v8KRmn |
| The Short-Form 36 | https://bit.ly/350qSeT | |
| The Klok Scale | Assessment of long COVID-related individual distress and level of impairment. | https://bit.ly/3BGGqjH |
| The Newcastle Post-COVID Syndrome Follow-up Screening Questionnaire | Identification of patients who may benefit from a comprehensive multidisciplinary assessment if symptoms persist for ten to 12 weeks after the acute infection. | https://bit.ly/3HhAHSU |
| The COVID-19 Yorkshire Rehabilitation Screening Tool | Identification of patients who are experiencing problems related to the recent illness with COVID-19 | https://bit.ly/3v5w5N6 |
| The Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale | Assessment of anxiety and/or depression. | https://bit.ly/3ptjTlR |
| The Patients Health Questionnaire 9 | https://bit.ly/3JKbIZR | |
| The General Anxiety Disorder 7 | https://bit.ly/3sTDk86 | |
| The Depression Anxiety Stress Scale 21 | https://bit.ly/3t1Nq6L | |
| The Medical Research Council Dyspnoea Grading Scale | Measurement of breathlessness. | https://bit.ly/3v357Wq |
| The Montreal Cognitive Assessment | Tool for cognitive screening. | https://bit.ly/3h4ildc |
Abbreviations: COVID Coronavirus disease