Compass 31

Supplemental Appendix 2.
Instrument - COMPASS 31
1. In the past year, have you ever felt faint, dizzy, “goofy”, or had difficulty
thinking soon after standing up from a sitting or lying position?
1 Yes
2 No (if you marked No, please skip to question 5)
2. When standing up, how frequently do you get these feelings or symptoms?
1 Rarely
2 Occasionally
3 Frequently
4 Almost Always
3. How would you rate the severity of these feelings or symptoms?

1 Mild
2 Moderate
3 Severe
4. In the past year, have these feelings or symptoms that you have experienced:
1 Gotten much worse
2 Gotten somewhat worse
3 Stayed about the same
4 Gotten somewhat better
5 Gotten much better
6 Completely gone
5. In the past year, have you ever noticed color changes in your skin, such as
red, white, or purple?
1 Yes
6. What parts of your body are affected by these color changes? (Check all that
apply)
1 Hands
2 Feet
7. Are these changes in your skin color:

1 Getting much worse
2 Getting somewhat worse
3 Staying about the same
4 Getting somewhat better
5 Getting much better
6 Completely gone
8. In the past 5 years, what changes, if any, have occurred in your general body
sweating?
1 I sweat much more than I used to
2 I sweat somewhat more than I used to
3 I haven’t noticed any changes in my sweating
4 I sweat somewhat less than I used to
5 I sweat much less than I used to
9. Do your eyes feel excessively dry?

1 Yes
2 No
10. Does you mouth feel excessively dry?

1 Yes
2 No
11. For the symptom of dry eyes or dry mouth that you have had for the longest
period of time, is this symptom:
1 I have not had any of these symptoms
2 Getting much worse
3 Getting somewhat worse
5 Getting somewhat better
6 Getting much better
7 Completely gone
12. In the past year, have you noticed any changes in how quickly you get full
when eating a meal?
1 I get full a lot more quickly now than I used to
2 I get full more quickly now than I used to
3 I haven’t noticed any change
4 I get full less quickly now than I used to
5 I get full a lot less quickly now than I used to
13. In the past year, have you felt excessively full or persistently full (bloated
feeling) after a meal?
1 Never
2 Sometimes
3 A lot of the time
14. In the past year, have you vomited after a meal?

1 Never
2 Sometimes
3 A lot of the time
15. In the past year, have you had a cramping or colicky abdominal pain?
1 Never
2 Sometimes
3 A lot of the time
16. In the past year, have you had any bouts of diarrhea?
1 Yes
17. How frequently does this occur?

1 Rarely
2 Occasionally
3 Frequently ____________ times per month
4 Constantly
18. How severe are these bouts of diarrhea?

1 Mild
2 Moderate
3 Severe
19. Are your bouts of diarrhea getting:

1 Much worse
2 Somewhat worse
3 Staying the same
4 Somewhat better
5 Much better
6 Completely gone
20. In the past year, have you been constipated?

1 Yes
21. How frequently are you constipated?

1 Rarely
2 Occasionally
4 Constantly
22. How severe are these episodes of constipation?

1 Mild
2 Moderate
3 Severe
23. Is your constipation getting:
1 Much worse
2 Somewhat worse
3 Staying the same
4 Somewhat better
5 Much better
6 Completely gone
24. In the past year, have you ever lost control of your bladder function?
1 Never
2 Occasionally
4 Constantly
25. In the past year, have you had difficulty passing urine?
1 Never
2 Occasionally
4 Constantly
26. In the past year, have you had trouble completely emptying your bladder?
1 Never
2 Occasionally
4 Constantly
27. In the past year, without sunglasses or tinted glasses, has bright light
bothered your eyes?
1 Never (if you marked Never, please skip to question 29)
2 Occasionally
3 Frequently
4 Constantly
28. How severe is this sensitivity to bright light?

1 Mild
2 Moderate
3 Severe
29. In the past year, have you had trouble focusing your eyes?
1 Never (if you marked Never, please skip to question 31)
2 Occasionally
3 Frequently
4 Constantly
30. How severe is this focusing problem?

1 Mild
2 Moderate
3 Severe
31. Is the most troublesome symptom with your eyes (i.e. sensitivity to bright light
or trouble focusing) getting:
1 I have not had any of these symptoms
2 Much worse
3 Somewhat worse
5 Somewhat better
6 Much better
7 Completely gone

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Supplemental Appendix 2.

3. How would you rate the severity of these feelings or symptoms?

7. Are these changes in your skin color:

9. Do your eyes feel excessively dry?

10. Does you mouth feel excessively dry?

14. In the past year, have you vomited after a meal?

17. How frequently does this occur?

18. How severe are these bouts of diarrhea?

19. Are your bouts of diarrhea getting:

20. In the past year, have you been constipated?

21. How frequently are you constipated?

22. How severe are these episodes of constipation?

28. How severe is this sensitivity to bright light?

30. How severe is this focusing problem?

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