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Table 3 Explanation of Options for Questions in Survey

From: DADOS-Survey: an open-source application for CHERRIES-compliant Web surveys

Note

Instructions or label for a group of questions

Text

Free-text response that requires response of one line or less

Text Area

Free-text response that requires more than one line

Number

Free-text numeric response

More than one alternative

Response that can include more than once selection of user-defined alternative

Only one alternative

Response that is limited to only one user-defined alternative

Date

Response that is limited to date format

Time

Response that is limited to time format

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BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making

ISSN: 1472-6947

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