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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jul 18.
Published in final edited form as: Psychol Assess. 2014 Feb 17;26(2):513–527. doi: 10.1037/a0035768

Table A2.

Raw Score to T Score Conversion Table (IRT Fixed-Parameter Calibration Linking) for PHQ-9 to PROMIS Depression

PHQ-9 score PROMIS Depression T score SE PHQ-9 score PROMIS Depression T score SE
0 37.4 6.4 14 64.7 3.2
1 42.7 5.3 15 65.8 3.2
2 45.9 4.8 16 66.9 3.2
3 48.3 4.7 17 68.0 3.1
4 50.5 4.3 18 69.2 3.2
5 52.5 4.0 19 70.3 3.2
6 54.2 3.8 20 71.5 3.2
7 55.8 3.7 21 72.7 3.3
8 57.2 3.6 22 74.0 3.4
9 58.6 3.5 23 75.3 3.5
10 59.9 3.4 24 76.7 3.6
11 61.1 3.3 25 78.3 3.7
12 62.3 3.3 26 80.0 3.8
13 63.5 3.2 27 82.3 3.8

Note. IRT = item response theory; PHQ-9 = 9-item Patient Health Questionnaire; PROMIS Depression = Depression subscale of the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System.