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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Feb 25;30(7):4075–4084. doi: 10.1245/s10434-023-13222-y

TABLE 5.

Recommended minimal important difference estimates in clinical practice and clinical research

Recommended MID Estimate
Clinical practice
Satisfaction with Breasts 4
Psychosocial Well-Being 4
Physical Well-Being of the Chest 4
Sexual Well-Being 4
Outcomes research
Satisfaction with Breasts 4
Psychosocial Well-Being 4
Physical Well-Being of the Chest 4
Sexual Well-Being 4

MID minimal important difference