Table 7 Questions included in PRO-Ergo used by some Dutch occupational therapists

1. I can carry out my daily activities as I want.

2. I am satisfied with performing my daily activities indoors, with or without with help/ aids (e.g., washing, dressing, cooking, cleaning, hobbies).

3. I am satisfied with my participation in activities outside the home, with or without help/ aids (e.g., shopping, outings, work, school, appointments).

4. I have insight into the possibilities and limitations resulting from my condition/ disease.

5. I ask for help, when I need it (e.g., in doing everyday things).

6. I can indicate my limits.

7. I am satisfied with the way I distribute my energy so that I can carry out my daily activities.

8. I accept the consequences of my condition/ disease.

9. I can (practically) cope with the consequences of my condition/ disease.

10. My environment (partner/neighbours) accepts the consequences of my condition/ disease.

11. My environment (partner/next-of-kin) can (practically) cope with the consequences of my condition/ disease.

12. Because of occupational therapy, I can do my daily activities better.

13. I would recommend others with similar symptoms to get occupational therapy.