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Table 4 Attributes of person-centredness

From: Person-centredness in the care of older adults: a systematic review of questionnaire-based scales and their measurement properties

Name of measure

No. items (scales)

Attributes

Specific measures

 ICI

22 (4)

Knowing the person (6 items); Autonomy (8 items); Communication (Staff/Resident) (3 items); Communication (Staff/Staff) (5 items).

 P-CAT

13 (3)

Extent of personalising care (7 items); Amount of organizational support (4 items); Degree of environmental accessibility: (2 items).

 PCFC

8 (1)

Unidimensional scale

 PCHC

31 (8)

Involvement in care planning (4 items); Finding out goals (2 items); Supportive working environment (7 items); Coordinated contact (4 items); Meeting practical needs (4 items); Meeting communication needs (4 items); Getting to know the individual (3 items); Attitudes towards person-centred care (3 items).

 PDC

35 (5)

Knowing the person (7 items); Comfort care (8 items); Autonomy (7 items); Personhood (7 items); Support relations (6 items).

 ‘Untitled’

8 (1)

Unidimensional scale

Generic measures

 PCQ (Staff version)

14 (3)

A climate of safety (6 items); A climate of everydayness (4 items); A climate of community (4 items)

 PCQ (Patient version)

17 (3)

A climate of safety (10 items); A climate of everydayness (4 items); A climate of hospitality (3 items)

 CCCQ

15 (1)

Unidimensional scale

 ICS-N

17 (3)

Clinical situation (7 items); Personal life situation (4 items); Decisional control over care (6 items)

 MPOC-A

34 (4)

Enabling and partnership (9 items); Providing general/specific information (10 items); Coordinated and comprehensive care (9 items); Respectful and supportive care (6 items)

 CCRQ

30 (7)

Decision-making (5 items); Information-sharing (4 items); [Involvement in] Outcome evaluation (4 items); Family involvement (5 items); Emotional support (4 items); Physical comfort (4 items); Continuity in care (4 items).