7-Day Patient Symptom & Wellbeing Assessment
A patient-reported outcome instrument tracking symptoms, treatment side effects, functional limitations, and quality of life over a 7-day recall period. Suitable for clinical research, treatment monitoring, and longitudinal patient wellbeing studies.
Sample questions
A preview of what’s in the template. Every question is editable before you launch.
Overall, how would you rate your health today?
In the last 7 days, which of the following symptoms did you experience? (Select all that apply)
- Pain
- Fatigue or tiredness
- Shortness of breath
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Sleep problems
- Anxiety or stress
- Fever or chills
- None of the above
- Other
Which of the following best describes your current treatment status?
- Currently receiving treatment
- Completed treatment in the last 3 months
- No treatment in the last 3 months
During the last 7 days, on how many days were you limited in your usual activities?
- 0 days
- 1 day
- 2 days
- 3 days
- 4 days
- 5 days
- 6 days
- 7 days
Based on your responses in this survey, is there anything else you would like to share about your health, symptoms, treatment, or daily life?
What is your age group?
- 18–24
- 25–34
- 35–44
- 45–54
- 55–64
- 65–74
- 75+
- Prefer not to say
Thank you for completing this survey. Your responses are valuable and will help improve care and support for patients. If you have any concerns about your health or symptoms, please reach out to your care team.
If you selected 'Other' above, please specify which symptom(s) you experienced.
In the last 7 days, which of the following treatment side effects did you notice, if any? (Select all that apply)
- Nausea or upset stomach
- Headache
- Drowsiness
- Dry mouth
- Dizziness
- Skin rash or irritation
- Injection site pain
- Mood changes
- None of the above
- Other
How would you rate your overall sleep quality over the last 7 days?
We'd like to learn a bit more about how your health has affected your daily life recently. A short follow-up conversation will ask you a couple of questions.
Which of the following best describes your gender?
- Woman
- Man
- Non-binary
- Prefer to self-describe
- Prefer not to say
In the last 7 days, how severe was your pain at its worst?
If you selected 'Other' above, please specify which side effect(s) you noticed.
In the last 7 days, how often did you feel anxious or worried?
- Never
- Rarely (1–2 days)
- Sometimes (3–4 days)
- Often (5–6 days)
- Every day
If you selected 'Prefer to self-describe' above, please share your gender identity here.
In the last 7 days, how severe was your fatigue at its worst?
Overall, how burdensome were treatment side effects in the last 7 days?
In the last 7 days, how often did you feel down or depressed?
- Never
- Rarely (1–2 days)
- Sometimes (3–4 days)
- Often (5–6 days)
- Every day
Where do you currently live?
- United States
- Canada
- United Kingdom
- Australia
- European Union
- Other
- Prefer not to say
In the last 7 days, how severe was your shortness of breath at its worst?
Compared with one month ago, how is your overall quality of life?
- Much worse
- A little worse
- About the same
- A little better
- Much better
What is the highest level of education you have completed?
- Less than high school
- High school or equivalent
- Some college or technical training
- Bachelor's degree
- Graduate or professional degree
- Prefer not to say
In the last 7 days, how much did pain interfere with your daily activities?
What is your current employment status?
- Employed full-time
- Employed part-time
- Self-employed
- Unemployed
- Student
- Homemaker or caregiver
- Retired
- Unable to work
- Prefer not to say
In the last 7 days, how often did you feel unusually tired?
- Never
- Rarely (1–2 days)
- Sometimes (3–4 days)
- Often (5–6 days)
- Every day
What’s included
AI follow-ups
Adaptive probes on open-ended answers that pull out detail a static form would miss.
Attention checks
Built-in safeguards against rushed answers and low-quality respondents.
AI-drafted copy
Wording, ordering, and branching written by the AI — tuned to your research goal.
Auto report
Themes, quotes, and a plain-English summary write themselves once responses come in.
How it compares
We reviewed the closest templates from other survey tools. Here’s what they do well — and where this template goes further.
Why this template
- Combines structured symptom, pain, fatigue, and shortness-of-breath severity scales with an AI follow-up interview that lets patients elaborate in their own words on how their health affected daily life
- Uses a consistent 7-day recall window across symptoms, treatment side effects, functional limitations, sleep, anxiety, and depression frequency, supporting longitudinal comparison over repeated fielding
- Includes dedicated treatment-status and side-effect burden questions alongside quality-of-life comparison, giving both clinical and PRO-style outcome data in one instrument
- Captures demographic context (age, gender, education, employment, location) for subgroup analysis, with transparent prompts and automated quality scoring on open-text responses
Typeform
Patient Assessment Form TemplateThis is a static, fielding-ready patient assessment form built on Typeform's conversational-style UI. It's a general intake/assessment layout rather than a validated 7-day symptom recall or longitudinal wellbeing instrument. Good for quick clinical intake but not designed for repeated-measures patient monitoring.
What it does well
- Clean, mobile-friendly conversational form format Typeform is known for
- Easy to customize question order and branching logic for basic intake
- Fast to deploy for one-off patient assessments
Where it falls short
- No adaptive AI follow-up interview to probe vague or concerning symptom answers
- No structured 7-day recall design or repeated-measures/longitudinal framing built in
- No published methodology or per-response quality scoring for open-text answers
SurveyMonkey
Patient Satisfaction Survey TemplateThis is a ready-to-use static template, but it's built for post-visit satisfaction and service-experience feedback rather than symptom severity, side-effect burden, or functional status tracking. It's a reasonable comparison point as a patient-facing healthcare survey, though its purpose differs from clinical symptom monitoring.
What it does well
- Purpose-built for capturing patient satisfaction after a visit or encounter
- Backed by SurveyMonkey's broad survey logic and reporting features
- Simple to launch quickly for service-quality feedback
Where it falls short
- Focused on satisfaction/experience, not symptom severity, side effects, or 7-day functional recall
- No adaptive AI interview or voice interview option to explore patient narratives
- No transparent prompt methodology or automated per-response quality scoring
Frequently asked questions
What questions are in the “7-Day Patient Symptom & Wellbeing Assessment” template?
The template includes 27 ready-to-use questions, starting with: “Welcome to the Patient Wellbeing Survey. This survey asks about your health, symptoms, treatment, and daily life over th…” · “Overall, how would you rate your health today?” · “In the last 7 days, which of the following symptoms did you experience? (Select all that apply)”. The full set is previewed above, and every question is editable.
How long does this survey take to complete?
Respondents typically finish the 27 questions in about 12 minutes.
Can I customize this template?
Yes — every question, answer option, and the ordering is editable before you launch. You can add or remove questions, or ask the AI editor to rework the survey around your research goal.
Is this template free to use?
Yes. Open it in the editor and start customizing right away — no account required to try it, and the free plan covers launching your survey.
Ready to launch?
Open this template in the editor. Every part is yours to change before the first respondent sees it.
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