Table 1 Measures and instruments used
From: Effectiveness of psychotherapeutic consultation in the workplace: a controlled observational trial
Measure | Instrument | Range | Category boundaries/interpretation | Source | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WAI | work ability index | 7–49 | 49–44 very good work ability | 43–37 good work ability | 36–28 moderate work ability | 27–7 very low work ability | [64] |
SF-12-MCS | SF-12-mental component score | 0–100 | to compare: normative German sample 1994: 51.2, psychosomatic inpatients 27 | ||||
SF-12-pcs | SF-12-physical component score | 0–100 | to compare: normative German sample 1994: 46.3, psychosomatic inpatients 40 | ||||
PHQ-9-depr | patient health questionnaire depression | 0–27 | 0 to 4 minimal symptom burden | 5 to 9 mild symptom burden | 10 to 14 moderate symptom burden | >15 severe symptom burden | [43] |
PHQ-15-som | patient health questionnaire somatoform symptom severity | 0–30 | |||||
PHQ-7-anx | patient health questionnaire anxiety | 0–21 | |||||
ISGI | irritation scale global index | 8–56 | no irritation 8–16 | low irritation 17–26 | moderate irritation 27–38 | strong irritation 39–56 | [46] |
MBI-EE | burnout-emotional exhaustion | 5–30 | <17.5 unremarkable | >17.5 alerting | >25 critical | [45] | |
MBI-DP | burnout- depersonalisation | 5–30 | low scores are healthier | ||||
MBI-PA | burnout- personal accomplishment | 6–36 | high scores are healthier | ||||