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. 2015 Nov 16;24(5):2217–2224. doi: 10.1007/s00520-015-3024-y

Table 2.

PROMIS score distributions and statistical model results

Anxiety Depression Fatigue Pain interference Physical function
Mean score scale mean 2.46 1.95 2.84 2.67 3.93
Mean score scale 25th percentile 1.75 1.00 2.25 1.66 3.30
Mean score scale 50th percentile 2.50 1.75 2.75 2.66 4.00
Mean score scale 75th percentile 3.00 2.50 3.50 3.66 4.75
T-score scale mean 56.80 51.94 55.96 58.11 44.40
T-score scale 25th percentile 52.10 38.20 51.50 53.20 38.90
T-score scale 50th percentile 58.40 53.20 55.60 59.50 43.10
T-score scale 75th percentile 62.50 58.20 61.30 64.80 49.60
Multi-level mixed-effects models (deceased patients only)
Linear model
Linear term p value 0.6367 0.8048 0.0001 0.0005 <0.0001
Quadratic model
 Linear term p value 0.4207 0.0599 <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001
 Quadratic term p value 0.5055 0.0545 0.0038 0.0018 <0.0001
Spline model
 Linear term p value 0.2301 0.3679 0.4053 0.6804 0.1371
 Spline term part 1 p value 0.0393 0.0236 0.3653 0.5419 0.0593
 Spline term part 2 p value 0.0061 0.0008 0.0175 0.0205 0.4479
 Probability of information loss by excluding non-linear terms 0.1353 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000
Cox regression models (all patients)
 Score term p value 0.8692 0.0005 <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001
 Survival curve homogeneity over score quartiles log-rank p value 0.1033 0.0189 0.0031 <0.0001 <0.0001
Probabilities of survival
 25th percentile at 6 months 0.95 0.96 0.98 0.98 0.89
 50th percentile at 6 months 0.91 0.93 0.95 0.94 0.96
 75th percentile at 6 months 0.94 0.92 0.91 0.90 0.99
 25th percentile at 12 months 0.80 0.82 0.87 0.87 0.72
 50th percentile at 12 months 0.77 0.79 0.82 0.80 0.83
 75th percentile at 12 months 0.79 0.76 0.73 0.73 0.89