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Table 6 Reported measurement properties of instruments

From: Measurement of person-centred consultation skills among healthcare practitioners: a systematic review of reviews of validation studies

Instrument

Abbreviation

Review

Reliability

Validity

Internal consistency

Test–retest

Inter-rater

Content

Structural

Construct

Convergent

Factor analysis

Known groups

Criterion

Cross-cultural

Face

Discriminant

Predictive

Concurrent

BPS tool

BPS tool

Brouwers

✓

  

✓

✓

          

Burgoon and Hale Relational Communication Scale for Observational Measurement (Adapted version)

RCS-O

Ekman

✓

 

✓

           

✓

CARES Observational tool

COT

Ekman

  

✓

✓

       

✓

   

Client-Centred Care Questionnaire

CCCQ

Koberich

✓

   

✓

✓

✓

✓

✓

      

Common Ground

CG

Brouwers

✓

✓

  

✓

    

✓

     

Components of Primary Care Instrument

CPCI

Hudon

✓

  

✓

         

✓

 

Consultation and Relational Empathy

CARE

Hudon & Brouwers

✓

  

✓

     

✓

 

✓

 

✓

✓

Consultation Care Measure

CCM

Hudon

✓

              

Davis Observation Code (modified version)

DOC

Ekman

               

Detail of Essential Elements and Participants in Shared Decision Making

DEEP-SDM

Ekman

               

Four Habits Coding Scheme

4HCS

Ekman

✓

 

✓

           

✓

General Practice Assessment Survey

GPAS

Hudon

✓

✓

          

✓

  

Henbest and Stewart instrument

Henbest and Stewart

Ekman

 

✓

✓

            

Individualized Care Scale (4th version) – English version (Canada) (Petroz et al. 2011)

ICS

Koberich

✓

   

✓

✓

 

✓

  

✓

    

Individualized Care Scale (4th version) – Finnish, Greek, Swedish and English version (Suhonen et al. 2010)

ICS

Koberich

✓

   

✓

✓

✓

✓

       

Individualized Care Scale (4th version) – Turkish version (Acaroglu et al. 2011)

ICS

Koberich

✓

   

✓

✓

 

✓

       

Informed Decision Making instrument

IDM

Ekman

  

✓

            

Instrument on Doctor-Patient Communication Skills

IDPCS

Hudon

✓

      

✓

   

✓

   

Interpersonal Processes of Care

IPC

Hudon

✓

              

Interpersonal Skills Rating Scale

IPS

Brouwers

✓

 

✓

 

✓

  

✓

       

Little instrument

Little instrument

Brouwers

✓

   

✓

  

✓

       

Measure of Patient-Centered Communication (Modified version)

MPCC

Ekman

✓

 

✓

✓

          

✓

Medical Communication Competence Scale

MCCS

Hudon

✓

              

Nonverbal Accommodation Analysis System

NAAS

Ekman

 

✓

✓

✓

          

✓

North Worcestershire Vocational Training Scheme Patient Satisfaction Questionnaire

NWVTS-PSC

Brouwers

✓

  

✓

           

Observing Patient Involvement

OPTION

Ekman

✓

✓

✓

✓

    

✓

      

Oncology Patients’ Perceptions of the Quality of Nursing Care Scale

OPPQNCS

Koberich

✓

   

✓

✓

 

✓

       

Oncology Patients’ Perceptions of the Quality of Nursing Care Scale—Finnish version (Suhonen et al. 2007a,b)

OPPQNCS

Koberich

✓

    

✓

✓

        

Oncology Patients’ Perceptions of the Quality of Nursing Care Scale—Short form – Turkish version (Can et al. 2008)

OPPQNCS

Koberich

✓

              

Patient Feedback Questionnaire on Communication Skills

PFC

Brouwers

✓

  

✓

✓

  

✓

       

Patient Perception of Patient Centeredness

PPPC

Brouwers

✓

  

✓

     

✓

     

Patient Perception of Patient Centeredness (13 items)

PPPC

Hudon

✓

              

Patient Perception of Quality

PPQ

Hudon

✓

      

✓

    

✓

  

Patient Reactions Assessment

PRA

Hudon

✓

      

✓

   

✓

✓

  

Patient-Centred behaviour coding instrument

PBCI

Ekman

✓

 

✓

           

✓

Patient-Centred Observation Form

PCOF

Brouwers & Ekman

✓

✓

✓

            

Perceived Involvement in Care Scale

PICS

Hudon

✓

      

✓

     

✓

 

Perceived Involvement in Care Scale (Modified version)

M-PICS

Brouwers

✓

   

✓

     

✓

    

Primary Care Assessment Survey

PCAS

Hudon

✓

              

Primary Care Assessment Tool

PCAT-A

Hudon

✓

              

Process of Interactional Sensitivity Coding in Healthcare

PISCH

Ekman

  

✓

        

✓

   

Quality of Communication

QoC

Brouwers

✓

   

✓

          

Questionnaire on the Quality of Physician–Patient Interaction

QQPPI

Brouwers

✓

✓

 

✓

✓

  

✓

       

Revised Patient-Centred Communication and Interpersonal Skills Scale

RUCIS

Brouwers

               

Rochester Participatory Decision-Making Scale

RPAD

Ekman

  

✓

           

✓

Roter Interaction Analysis System (Modified version)

ARCS (RIAS)

Ekman

  

✓

           

✓

Sherbrooke Observation Scale of Patient-Centered Care

SOS-PCC

Ekman

✓

 

✓

✓

           

Smoliner scale

Smoliner scale

Koberich

✓

     

✓

 

✓