Table 4.

Predefined hypotheses and results regarding construct validity of the TSC-PROM self and proxy version

Predefined hypotheses	Results
	Self (n = 85)		Proxy (n = 78)
Moderately strong correlation between TSC-PROM physical functions domain and SF-36 physical component score	Moderately strong	r = 0.60; p < 0.001	Moderately strong	r = 0.55, p < 0.001
Moderately strong correlation between TSC-PROM mental functions domain and SF-36 mental component score	Strong	r = 0.83, p < 0.001	Moderately strong	r = 0.53, p < 0.001
Moderately strong correlation between TSC-PROM mental functions domain and total ASR or CBCL scores	Strong	r = 0.87, p < 0.001	Moderately strong	r = 0.61, p < 0.001
Weak to moderately strong correlations between TSC-PROM domain score and TSC-PROM HRQoL VAS score
Physical functions domain	Moderately strong	r = 0.59, p < 0.001	Weak	r = 0.44, p < 0.001
Mental functions domain	Moderately strong	r = 0.55, p < 0.001	Weak	r = 0.39, p < 0.001
Activities and participation domain	Moderately strong	r = 0.64, p < 0.001	Weak	r = 0.35, p = 0.003
Moderately strong correlations between TSC-PROM HRQoL VAS score and TSC-PROM VAS domain scores
Physical functions domain	Moderately strong	r = 0.67, p < 0.001	Moderately strong	r = 0.57, p < 0.001
Mental functions domain	Moderately strong	r = 0.65, p < 0.001	Moderately strong	r = 0.61, p < 0.001
Activities and participation domain	Moderately strong	r = 0.62, p < 0.001	Moderately strong	r = 0.59, p < 0.001

Weak (r > 0.3), moderately strong (r > 0.5), and strong (r > 0.7) correlations