Appraisal of Diabetes Scale (ADS)

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People differ in their thoughts and feelings about having diabetes. We would like to know how you feel about having diabetes. Therefore, please choose the answer to each question which is closest to the way YOU feel. Please give you honest feelings – WE ARE INTERESTED IN HOW YOU FEEL, not what your doctor or family may think.
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1. How upsetting is having diabetes for you?
integer
C3887804 (UMLS CUI [1,1])
C0011849 (UMLS CUI [1,2])
Code List
1. How upsetting is having diabetes for you?
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Not at all (1)
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Slightly upsetting (2)
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Moderately upsetting (3)
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Very upsetting (4)
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Extremely upsetting (5)
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2. How much control over your diabetes do you have?
integer
C0011849 (UMLS CUI [1,1])
C2587213 (UMLS CUI [1,2])
Code List
2. How much control over your diabetes do you have?
CL Item
None at all (1)
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Slight amount (2)
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Moderate amount (3)
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Large amount (4)
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Total amount (5)
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3. How much uncertainty do you currently experience in your life as a result of being diabetic?
integer
C0087130 (UMLS CUI [1,1])
C0011849 (UMLS CUI [1,2])
Code List
3. How much uncertainty do you currently experience in your life as a result of being diabetic?
CL Item
None at all (1)
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Slight amount (2)
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Moderate amount (3)
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Large amount (4)
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Total amount (5)
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4. How likely is your diabetes to worsen over the next several years? (Try to give an estimate based on your personal feeling rather than based on a rational judgment.)
integer
C0016884 (UMLS CUI [1,1])
C0011849 (UMLS CUI [1,2])
C1457868 (UMLS CUI [1,3])
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4. How likely is your diabetes to worsen over the next several years? (Try to give an estimate based on your personal feeling rather than based on a rational judgment.)
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Not at all likely (1)
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Slightly likely (2)
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Moderately likely (3)
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Very likely (4)
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Extremely likely (5)
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5. Do you believe that achieving good diabetic control is due to your efforts as compared to factors which are beyond your control?
integer
C0600564 (UMLS CUI [1,1])
C0011849 (UMLS CUI [1,2])
C0421257 (UMLS CUI [1,3])
Code List
5. Do you believe that achieving good diabetic control is due to your efforts as compared to factors which are beyond your control?
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Totally because of me (1)
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Mostly because of me (2)
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Partly because of me and partly because of other factors (3)
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Mostly because of other factors (4)
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Totally because of other factors (5)
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6. How effective are you in coping with your diabetes?
integer
C0009967 (UMLS CUI [1,1])
C0011849 (UMLS CUI [1,2])
Code List
6. How effective are you in coping with your diabetes?
CL Item
Not at all (1)
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Slightly effective (2)
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Moderately effective (3)
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Very effective (4)
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Extremely effective (5)
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7. To what degree does your diabetes get in the way of your developing life goals?
integer
C0034380 (UMLS CUI [1,1])
C4049986 (UMLS CUI [1,2])
C0011849 (UMLS CUI [1,3])
Code List
7. To what degree does your diabetes get in the way of your developing life goals?
CL Item
None at all (1)
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Slight amount (2)
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Moderate amount (3)
CL Item
Large amount (4)
CL Item
Total amount (5)

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