| What do you currently use PROMs for?a | To aid clinical management | 66 |
| As a screening/diagnostic tool | 61 |
| Facilitate shared-decision making | 48 |
| To improve efficiency of consultation | 45 |
| Facilitate communication with patients | 42 |
| For Chronic disease monitoring | 38 |
| To support personalised care planning and self-management | 31 |
| Facilitate communication across different healthcare sector | 28 |
| Monitor performance | 25 |
| For triage | 14 |
| To monitor safety/adverse events | 12 |
| Facilitate communication between patients and family members/ carers | 11 |
| Reward performance | 10 |
| Research | 5 |
| Other | 2 |
| None – I don’t currently use PROMs | 19 |
| How do you access PROMs?a | Through clinical systems | 56 |
| Embedded within clinical templates | 49 |
| Online | 47 |
| Paper | 29 |
| Other | 3 |
| N/A – I don’t access PROMs | 11 |
| When do your patients complete PROMs?a | During the consultation: face-to-face | 72 |
| Prior to consultation: at home at the request of a healthcare professional | 22 |
| Prior to consultation: in the waiting room | 12 |
| During the consultation: telephone | 9 |
| Prior to consultation: at home, instigated by the patient | 2 |
| Other | 20 |
| N/A – my patients don’t currently complete PROMs | 17 |
| How do your patients complete PROMs?a | Paper | 68 |
| Interview: in person (doctor) | 51 |
| Interview: in person (nurse) | 18 |
| Interview: over the phone (doctor) | 13 |
| Interview: over the phone (nurse) | 6 |
| Online | 5 |
| Completed by a proxy on behalf of patients | 5 |
| Through an app | 3 |
| N/A – my patients don’t currently complete PROMs | 15 |
| Who reviews the results of PROMs?a | Doctor | 84 |
| Nurse | 17 |
| Other | 3 |
| N/A – my patients don’t currently complete PROMs | 15 |
| What do you think are the main barriers to use of PROMs?b | Time constraints | 77 |
| Mandated to complete | 55 |
| Sufficient understanding without PROMS | 32 |
| Patients dislike questionnaires | 31 |
| Uncertainty about reliability | 27 |
| Perceived as cost-cutting | 21 |
| Constrain doctor-patient relationship | 18 |
| Lack of integration into clinical systems | 13 |
| Feels uncomfortable | 11 |
| Number of measures | 10 |
| Lack of confidence in interpreting | 8 |
| Other | 4 |
| None | 1 |
| How do you think your patients feel about completing PROMs?c | Negative (e.g. chore, tick box, not interested) | 22 |
| Positive (e.g. happy to complete, time saving, longitudinal outcomes) | 47 |
| Neutral | 31 |
