Table 1

Word count and readability

InstrumentNo of itemsWord countFKG readability
grade
Reading age
Patient experience4282.77.7
Result satisfaction4404.49.4
Service integration4335.110.1
FFT 2019 (Friends and Family Test)3502.47.4
GPPS 2022 (GP Patient Survey)6326576.311.3
HCAHPS 20222810148.313.3
  • FKG, Flesch-Kincaid grade; GP, general practitioner; HCAHPS, Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems.