Concept | Instrument | Patient | Oncologist | ||||||
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 |  | T0 | T1 | T2 | T3 | T4 | T0 | T1 | T2 |
Perceived communication efficacy | Purpose designed | Â | x | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Evaluation of communication and decision making in consultation | |||||||||
 Satisfaction with communication | PSQ with one extra item on SDM |  |  | x |  |  | xa | xa | x |
 Perceived oncologist empathy | Purpose designed items |  |  | x |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Purpose designed VAS |  |  | x |  |  |  |  | x |
 Preferred/perceived decisional role | CPS |  | x | x |  |  |  |  |  |
 Patient-reported SDM | SDMQ-9 |  |  | x |  |  |  |  |  |
 Decision evaluation | DCS |  |  | x |  |  |  |  |  |
 Trust in the oncologist | Two items from TiOS |  |  | x |  |  |  |  |  |
Distal outcomes | |||||||||
 Attitudes towards striving for quantity (length) or quality of life | QQQ |  |  | x | x | x |  |  |  |
 Quality of life | EORTC-QLQ C30 | x |  |  | x | x |  |  |  |
Potentially adverse outcomes | |||||||||
 Anxiety | STAI | x |  | x | x | x |  |  |  |
 | + 1-item VAS scale | x | x | x | x | x |  |  |  |
 Fighting spirit | Mini-MAC subscale | x |  | x | x | x |  |  |  |
 Helplessness/Hopelessness | MAC subscale | x |  | x | x | x |  |  |  |
Use and evaluation of communication aid | |||||||||
 Use of the communication aid | Purpose designed |  |  |  | xb | xb |  |  |  |
 Evaluation of the communication aid | Purpose designed |  |  | xb | xb | xb |  |  |  |