Description

The Trust in Physician Scale can be used to assess the trust patients have in their physician. This is distinct but related to the satisfaction with the provider.


 

Statements - 11 items

 

Forward scored questions: 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 10

Reverse scored questions: 1, 5, 7, 11

Responses

Forward

Reverse

totally disagree

1

5

disagree

2

4

neutral

3

3

agree

4

2

totally agree

5

1

 

trust in physician scale =

= SUM(points for all 11 responses)

 

Interpretation:

• minimum score: 11

• maximum score: 55

• The higher the score, the more the expressed trust of the patient in her/is physician.

 


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