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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2025 May 14.
Published in final edited form as: P R Health Sci J. 2025 Mar;44(1):9–17.

Table 6.

PROMIS Global Health scores (n = 100)

Variable Both groups (n = 100) Households with children without disabilities (n = 49) Households with children with disabilities (n = 48) P valuea
PROMIS Global Mental T-score .372b
 Mean (SD) 39.32 ± 7.00 38.68 ± 7.05 39.96 ± 6.96
PROMIS Global Mental Scale .828c
 Very good 8 (8.25) 4 (8.16) 4 (8.33)
 Good 34 (35.05) 15 (30.61) 19 (39.58)
 Fair 46 (47.42) 25 (51.02) 21 (43.75)
 Poor 9 (9.28) 5 (10.20) 4 (8.33)
PROMIS Global Physical T-score .185b
 Mean (SD) 37.50 ± 5.27 36.79 ± 5.62 38.23 ± 4.84
PROMIS Global Physical Scale .682
 Good 12 (12.37) 5 (10.20) 7 (14.58)
 Fair 47 (48.45) 23 (46.94) 24 (50.00)
 Poor 38 (39.18) 21 (42.86) 17 (35.42)
PROMIS Global Health Item 1
 In general, would you say your health is: .749
 Excellent 0.749 0.749 0.749
 Very good 24 (24.74) 14 (28.57) 10 (20.83) .749
 Good 43 (44.33) 22 (44.90) 21 (43.75)
 Fair/poor 16 (16.49) 7 (14.29) 9 (18.75)
PROMIS Global Health Item 9
 In general, please rate how well you carry out your usual social activities and rolesc .096
 Excellent 32 (32.99.0) 20 (40.82) 12 (25.00)
 Very good 26 (26.80) 15 (30.61) 11 (22.92)
 Good 35 (36.08) 12 (24.49) 23 (47.92)
 Acceptable/bad 4 (4.12) 2 (4.08) 2 (4.17)

Abbreviation: PROMIS, patient-reported outcomes measurement information system

Definition: Global mental health and global physical health were defined using the revised and adapted Spanish translation of the PROMIS Global Health Scale v1.2 (19).

a

P values were calculated using Pearson’s chi-square test.

b

P values were calculated using a t test.

c

P values were calculated using Fisher’s exact test.