Patient Surveys
Tesa Cloud automates patient outcome tracking through customisable feedback surveys. Collect validated outcome data with minimal effort using pre-built templates or create custom surveys tailored to your practice.Getting Started
Creating Surveys
Import templates, duplicate, or build from scratch
Survey Status & Preview
Manage lifecycle and preview patient experience
Survey Questions
Customise questions and response types
Survey Settings
Configure dispatch timing and delivery
Survey Results
View and analyse patient responses
Survey Templates
Tesa Cloud includes clinically validated survey templates:Tesa Medical Standard Survey — Built-In Recovery Tracking
Tesa Medical Standard Survey — Built-In Recovery Tracking
Standardised Recovery ScoringThree compulsory questions are automatically included in every survey you create. These questions provide standardised, comparable recovery scores across all patients and practices.
The 3 standard questions:
- Rate how normal your knee feels (0-100 slider)
- Have you returned to your prior level of activity? (Yes/No)
- Have you injured the same or other knee? (Yes/No)
KOOS Survey — Comprehensive Research
KOOS Survey — Comprehensive Research
Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome ScoreA 42-question survey assessing pain, symptoms, daily activities, sport function, and quality of life. Takes 10-15 minutes to complete.
Best for: Clinical research, academic centres, detailed outcome analysis, publications.
Tegner Activity Scale — Activity Level
Tegner Activity Scale — Activity Level
Activity Level AssessmentA single-question survey with 11 activity levels (0-10). Patients select their highest current activity level, from disability pension (level 0) to competitive elite sports (level 10).
Best for: Active patients, sports medicine, tracking return-to-activity progress.
MARS — Activity Frequency
MARS — Activity Frequency
Marx Activity Rating ScaleA 4-question survey assessing how often patients perform running, cutting, decelerating, and pivoting activities. Evaluates knee function in active patients.
Best for: Athletes, ACL reconstruction follow-up, sports medicine practices.
IKDC — Comprehensive Knee Evaluation
IKDC — Comprehensive Knee Evaluation
International Knee Documentation Committee Subjective Knee Evaluation FormAn 18-question survey covering symptoms, sports activities, and knee function. The standard outcome measure for knee ligament injuries.
Best for: Ligament injuries, ACL/PCL reconstruction, clinical outcome tracking.
Choosing a template: Consider your patient population and goals. Higher completion rates from simple surveys often provide more useful data than low completion rates from comprehensive surveys. All surveys automatically include the 3 standard compulsory questions for recovery scoring.
How Surveys Work
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Create or Import Survey
Choose a template, duplicate an existing survey, or build from scratch
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Customise Content
Edit questions, add translations, configure response options
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Preview & Publish
Test the patient experience, then publish when ready
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Complete Procedures
Perform surgeries and generate post-operative reports
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Automatic Dispatch
Surveys are sent automatically based on your schedule
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Patient Responds
Patients complete surveys on any device
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Review Results
View responses and track outcomes over time
Survey Status
Surveys have three possible statuses that control whether they’re sent to patients:Follow-Up Intervals
Configure when surveys are sent after procedures:- 2 weeks post-op
- 6 weeks post-op
- 3 months post-op
- 6 months post-op
- 12 months post-op
Multi-Language Support
Surveys are available in seven languages:English
Spanish
French
Portuguese
Arabic
Chinese
Hindi
Survey Delivery
Surveys are delivered via email with a secure link to the survey portal. Patients can complete surveys on any device with a web browser.Quick Start
New to surveys? Follow these steps:- Navigate to Surveys in Settings
- Create a new survey using the + button
- Import a template (e.g., KOOS, Tegner) or build from scratch
- The 3 standard compulsory questions are automatically included
- Add any additional questions for your practice needs
- Preview to verify the patient experience
- Publish when ready
- Configure dispatch settings for follow-up intervals