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Table 6 Summary of changes to Itch Diary and PBC-40 as a result of cognitive interviews

From: Development and adaptation of patient-reported outcome measures for patients who experience itch associated with primary biliary cholangitis

Measure

Total Items in Final Measure

Items Left Unchanged

Items Removed

Items Added

Items Revised, n, Description

AM Itch Diary

7

4

1

1

2

Item wording revised – 1

Response scale revised – 1

PM Itch Diary

11

1

1

2

8

Item wording revised – 5

Response scale revised – 7

PBC-40

43

35

0

0

8

Item wording revised – 7

Response scale revised – 1

  1. AM, morning; PBC, primary biliary cholangitis; PM, evening