Factor analysis shows a three factor solution with ten items. The discriminatory power was good. High reliability was found for two factors and lower reliability for one factor. The patient-questionnaire for stance toward psychosomatic rehabilitation contains three scales: "knowledge", "confidence", and "motivation", and can be characterized as a reliable and economic instrument. After pre-treatment a general improvement was observed regarding patients' stance toward psychosomatic rehabilitation. The analyses result in significantly higher mean for patients with pre-treatment. Patients without previous information showed less "confidence" and "motivation". Pre-treatment can have a positive impact on the stance toward psychosomatic rehabilitation.