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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Qual Life Res. 2016 Apr 26;25(10):2559–2564. doi: 10.1007/s11136-016-1300-z

6-Item short form summary score to T-score concordance table

Summary Theta score T-score
6 –3.00 20.0
7 –2.62 23.8
8 –2.35 26.5
9 –2.11 28.9
10 –1.90 31.0
11 –1.71 32.9
12 –1.53 34.7
13 –1.36 36.4
14 –1.20 38.0
15 –1.04 39.6
16 –.89 41.1
17 –.74 42.6
18 –.59 44.1
19 –.44 45.6
20 –.29 47.1
21 –.14 48.6
22 .02 50.2
23 .18 51.8
24 .34 53.4
25 .51 55.1
26 .69 56.9
27 .90 59.0
28 1.13 61.3
29 1.41 64.1
30 1.89 68.9

All 6 items are summed as a first step. After summing, scores are transformed to a T-score metric using the concordance table provided above. For comparison purposes, the mean in the development sample was 49.9 with a SD of 9.3