Table 4.

Responsiveness of PROMIS instruments and qDASH of patients from baseline

Follow-up Period	Instrument	n	SRM [95% CI]	ES [95% CI] p-value	Paired t-test
3-month follow-up
	PROMIS PF	31	1.05 [0.51, 1.57]	0.84 [0.31, 1.35]	< 0.001
	PROMIS PI	31	1.63 [1.04, 2.18]	1.48 [0.90, 2.02]	< 0.001
	PROMIS UE	28	1.26 [0.67, 1.81]	1.05 [0.48, 1.59]	0.006
	qDASH	29	1.44 [0.84, 2.00]	1.12 [0.28, 1.66]	< 0.001
>3-month follow-up
	PROMIS PF	150	1.16 [0.91, 1.40]	0.92 [0.68, 1.16]	< 0.001
	PROMIS PI	176	1.09 [0.86, 1.31]	0.99 [0.77, 1.21]	< 0.001
	PROMIS UE	148	1.24 [0.99, 1.49]	0.88 [0.64, 1.12]	0.001
	qDASH	149	1.26 [1.01, 1.51]	0.97 [0.73, 1.21]	< 0.001
6-month follow-up
	PROMIS PF	18	1.26 [0.52, 1.94]	0.83 [0.13, 1.49]	< 0.001
	PROMIS PI	20	1.16 [0.47, 1.80]	0.79 [0.13, 1.42]	< 0.001
	PROMIS UE	18	1.42 [0.66, 2.12]	0.85 [0.15, 1.51]	0.001
	qDASH	18	1.36 [0.61, 2.05]	0.80 [0.10, 1.46]	< 0.001
>6-month follow-up
	PROMIS PF	52	1.25 [0.82, 1.66]	0.87 [0.46, 1.27]	0.033
	PROMIS PI	61	1.15 [0.76, 1.53]	0.96 [0.58, 1.33]	< 0.001
	PROMIS UE	52	1.43 [0.99, 1.85]	0.85 [0.44, 1.24]	0.253
	qDASH	55	1.26 [0.84, 1.66]	0.93 [0.53, 1.32]	0.006