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Table 2 Item descriptives and mean scores of the PEQ-ITSD – CEM scales covering treatment and personnel, milieu, and outcome

From: Reliability and validity of the Patient Experiences Questionnaire for Interdisciplinary Treatment for Substance Dependence – Continuous Electronic Measurement (PEQ-ITSD – CEM)

  

n

Meana

 

Treatment and personnel

6

Have you had enough time for discussions and contact with the therapists/staff?

2835

4.07

7

Do you find that the therapists/staff have understood your situation?b

2835

4.19

8

Have you felt confident in the professional skills of the therapists/staff?

2832

4.21

9

Has one therapist/member of staff had primary responsibility for you?

2817

4.21

14

Has the information you have received about your treatment been satisfactory?

2799

3.95

15

Have you had influence on your treatment?

2810

3.95

16

Do you find that the treatment has been adapted to your needs?b

2825

3.91

19

Have you received help for physical health issues or illness?

2328

3.58

20

Have you received help for mental health issues?

2433

3.64

21

Have you had satisfactory access to a psychologist?

2535

3.63

22

Have you had satisfactory access to a medical doctor?

2751

3.65

31

Do you find that the therapists/staff have prepared you for the time after discharge?

2841

3.77

34

Do you find that the therapists/staff have helped you so that you can have a meaningful life after discharge?b

2650

3.86

33

Do you find that the therapists/staff have arranged continued treatment in the time after discharge?

2675

4.00

 

Milieu

4

Was the way you were welcomed to the institution satisfactory?

2844

4.28

25

Have you felt safe at the institution?b

2842

4.33

26

Has the institution arranged contact with other patients in a satisfactory manner?

2840

4.07

27

Has the range of activities available at the institution been satisfactory? b

2836

3.60

29

Have the meals at the institution been satisfactory?

2839

4.05

30

Have you been satisfied with the level of privacy available?

2841

3.94

 

Outcome

13

Overall, to what extent have you benefitted from the treatment at the institution?c

2843

4.14

35

Overall, have the help and the treatment you have received at the institution been satisfactory?b

2835

4.13

36

Are the help and the treatment you are receiving at the institution helping you better understand your substance use issues?

2779

4.13

38

Are the help and the treatment you are receiving at the institution giving you confidence that life will be better after discharge?

2781

4.05

37

Are the help and the treatment you are receiving at the institution helping you better cope with your substance use issues? b

2761

4.01

  1. aMost items were scored on a 5-point response scale ranging from 1 (“not at all”) to 5 (“to a very large extent”)
  2. bItems finally selected for the short form of the instrument
  3. cItem scored on a 5-point response scale ranging from 1 (“no benefit”) to 5 (“very large benefit”)