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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jun 3.
Published in final edited form as: Qual Life Res. 2010 Jul 1;19(9):1311–1321. doi: 10.1007/s11136-010-9694-5

Table 2.

Ratings of Domain Name and Definition Fit by Item Banks

Domain (n rating) Domain Name Fit with Content Domain Definition Fit with Content
Mean (SD)* Fraction rating
“Very Much”
Mean (SD)* Fraction rating
“Very Much”
Fraction indicating
content present not
reflected in definition
Physical Function 4.8 (0.41) 5/6 4.7 (0.52) 4/6 2/6
Fatigue 4.5 (0.84) 4/6 4.2 (0.98) 3/6 1/6
Pain Behavior 4.0 (1.40) 2/4 3.8 (0.50) 0/4 2/4
Pain Impact 4.2 (0.50) 1/4 4.5 (0.58) 2/4 1/4
Depression 4.3 (0.87) 5/9 4.4 (0.73) 5/9 4/9
Anxiety 4.4 (0.73) 5/9 4.6 (0.73) 6/9 7/9
Anger 4.9 (0.33) 8/9 4.8 (0.44) 7/9 1/9
Sleep Disturbance 4.0 (0.71) 1/5 4.6 (0.55) 3/5 0/5
Wake Disturbance 3.8 (0.84) 1/5 4.8 (0.50) 3/5 2/4
*

1-5 rating (1 = not at all, 2 = a little bit, 3 = somewhat, 4 = quite a bit, 5 = very much