Table 3.
Instruments and schedule of assessments
Instrument | Abbreviation | Domain | Scale/subscale reliability (Cronbach’s α) | Interpretationa | Baseline | Week 1 | Week 3 | Week 6 |
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Demographic Questionnaire | DEMO | Sociodemographic and clinical characteristics | N/A | N/A | X | |||
Pain Catastrophizing Scale | PCS | Pain catastrophizingb | Total score 0.75 Rumination 0.87 Magnification 0.60 Helplessness 0.79 |
Low | X | X | X | X |
Brief Pain Inventory | BPI | Pain interference and severity | Interference 0.89–0.92 Severity 0.80–0.87 |
Low | X | X | X | X |
Patient Health Questionnaire–9 items | PHQ-9 | Depression | Total score 0.87 | Low | X | X | X | X |
Patient-Reported Outcome Measurement Information System | PROMIS | Physical and psychological health | Mental and physical 0.73–0.96 | High | X | X | X | X |
Mindful Awareness Attention Scale | MAAS | Mindfulness | Total score 0.87 | High | X | X | X | X |
N/A Not applicable
This table provides the list of questionnaires that will be administered to study participants. Additionally, this table provides details related to when each questionnaire will be administered; the questionnaire’s abbreviation, domain, and psychometrics; and how the questionnaire should be interpreted
aScores representing “improved” functional health status
bPrimary outcome