LCQ Administration and Patient Completion Flashcards
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How many items does the Leicester Cough Questionnaire contain in total?
Answer: 19
The LCQ contains 19 items distributed across the three domains: 8 physical, 7 psychological, and 4 social.
Approximately how long does it take a patient to complete the LCQ?
Answer: 5 to 10 minutes
The LCQ is designed to be brief, typically taking 5 to 10 minutes for patients to self-complete.
The LCQ asks patients to recall their experience over what time period?
Answer: The past 2 weeks
The LCQ instructs patients to rate their experiences over the previous 2 weeks, providing a standardized recall window.
Is the LCQ designed to be self-administered or interviewer-administered?
Answer: Self-administered
The LCQ is a self-administered questionnaire, meaning patients complete it independently without requiring interviewer assistance.
In what patient population was the LCQ originally developed and validated?
Answer: Adults with chronic cough
The LCQ was originally developed and validated in adult patients with chronic cough attending respiratory clinics.
Which of the following is a key advantage of the LCQ's self-administered format in US clinical settings?
Answer: Patients can complete it in the waiting room, saving clinician time
The self-administered format allows patients to complete the LCQ in waiting areas, efficiently integrating it into routine clinical workflows in the US.