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Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes
Fig. 2 | Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes

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From: Symptoms, impacts, and suitability of the Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension – Symptoms and Impact (PAH-SYMPACT™) questionnaire in patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH): a qualitative interview study

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Meaningful change for impacts. a Impact domains. b Individual impact items. The starting point when discussing meaningful change (denoted by the dots at the base of the arrows) was a hypothetical severity level of 4 or 2 for the impact domains; for the impact items, the starting point was the response given when completing the PAH-SYMPACT™. For each impact item, only participants who scored the item as 2 or higher when completing the PAH-SYMPACT™ were included in the meaningful change discussions. Physical domain: walking slowly on a flat surface, walking quickly on a flat surface, walking uphill, carrying things, doing light indoor household chores, washing or dressing oneself, and needing help from others; emotional/cognitive domain: thinking clearly, feeling sad, feeling worried, and feeling frustrated

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