Pain Treatment Evaluation in COVID-19 Patients with Hesitant Fuzzy Linguistic Multicriteria Decision-Making

Table 1

Pairwise evaluations of the main criteria.

	C1	C2	C3	C4	C5
Pain physician
C1	—	Between (l and m)	Between (vl and l)	Between (h and vh)	Between (m and h)
C2	Between (m and h)	—	Between (l and m)	Is (vh)	Between (h and vh)
C3	Between (h and vh)	Between (m and h)	—	At least (vh)	Is (vh)
C4	Between (vl and l)	Is (vl)	At most (vl)	—	Between (l and m)
C5	Between (l and m)	Between (vl and l)	Is (vl)	Between (m and h)	—
Anesthesiologist
C1	—	Between (l and m)	At most (l)	Is (m)	Between (vl and l)
C2	Between (m and h)	—	Between (vl and l)	Between (h and vh)	Between (l and m)
C3	At least (h)	Between (h and vh)	—	At least (vh)	Between (m and h)
C4	Is (m)	Between (vl and l)	At most (vl)	—	Between (vl and l)
C5	Between (h and vh)	Between (m and h)	Between (l and m)	Between (h and vh)	—
Pulmonologist
C1	—	Between (l and m)	At most (vl)	Between (l and h)	Between (vl and l)
C2	Between (m and h)	—	Between (vl and l)	Is (m)	Between (l and m)
C3	At least (vh)	Between (h and vh)	—	Between (h and vh)	Between (m and h)
C4	Between (l and h)	Is (m)	Between (vl and l)	—	Between (l and m)
C5	Between (h and vh)	Between (m and h)	Between (l and m)	Between (m and h)	—
Internal medicine physician
C1	—	Between (l and m)	Between (vl and m)	Between (m and h)	Between (vl and l)
C2	Between (m and h)	—	Between (l and m)	Is (h)	Is (l)
C3	Between (m and vh)	Between (m and h)	—	Between (h and vh)	Between (vl and m)
C4	Between (l and m)	Is (l)	Between (vl and l)	—	Is (vl)
C5	Between (h and vh)	Is (h)	Between (m and vh)	Is (vh)	—
Infectious diseases physician
C1	—	Between (vl and l)	Between (vl and l)	Between (m and h)	Is (l)
C2	Between (h and vh)	—	Between (m and h)	At least (h)	Between (m and vh)
C3	Between (h and vh)	Between (l and m)	—	Between (h and vh)	Is (h)
C4	Between (l and m)	At most (l)	Between (vl and l)	—	Is (l)
C5	Is (h)	Between (vl and m)	Is (l)	Is (h)	—