Whitley Index, WI-8 Test - the question form
Questions: 8 · 2 minutes
1. Have you thought that there was something seriously wrong with your body?
1 – Never (not at all)
2 – Rarely
3 – Sometimes
4 – Often
5 – Always (all the time)
2. Have you been worried about your health?
Never (not at all)
Rarely
Sometimes
Often
Always (all the time)
3. Have you found it hard to believe your doctor when they told you there was nothing to worry about?
1 – Never (not once)
2 – Rarely
3 – Sometimes
4 – Often
5 – Always (all the time)
4. Have you been worried that you may have a serious illness?
1 – Never (not at all)
2 – Rarely
3 – Sometimes
4 – Often
5 – Always (all the time)
5. Have you been troubled by aches, pains, or bodily discomfort?
1 – Never (not at all)
2 – Rarely
3 – Sometimes
4 – Often
5 – Always (all the time)
6. When you have been told about someone else's illness, have you worried that you might get the same illness yourself?
1 – Never (not at all)
2 – Rarely
3 – Sometimes
4 – Often
5 – Always (all the time)
7. Have you felt that you were bothered by many different symptoms?
1 – Never
2 – Rarely
3 – Sometimes
4 – Often
5 – Always
8. Have you been bothered by recurring thoughts that you might have an illness that were hard to get rid of?
1 – Never (not at all)
2 – Rarely
3 – Sometimes
4 – Often
5 – Always (all the time)