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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Sex Med. 2018 Oct 24;15(12):1792–1810. doi: 10.1016/j.jsxm.2018.09.015

Table 4.

Within-Time Factor Correlations for the Assessment of Convergent and Discriminant Validity.

Non-Sex-Related
Domains
Sex-Related Domains
PROMIS PCSISDS
Time    F1
Fatigue
F2
Phys. Fn.
F3
Sex. Int.
F4
Erect. Fn.
F5
Sex. Sat.
F6
Erect. Fn.
F7
Sex. Prob
Baseline F1 --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
F2 −0.67 --- --- --- --- --- ---
F3 0.03 0.04 --- --- --- --- ---
F4 −0.24 0.22 0.44 --- --- --- ---
F5 −0.25 0.19 0.64 0.7 --- --- ---
F6 −0.26 0.07 0.39 0.95 0.59 --- ---
F7 0.2 −0.14 −0.36 −0.9 −0.59 −0.87 ---

3-Month F1 --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
F2 −0.54 --- --- --- --- --- ---
F3 −0.21 0.33 --- --- --- --- ---
F4 −0.16 0.34 0.41 --- --- --- ---
F5 −0.27 0.24 0.58 0.72 --- --- ---
F6 −0.2 0.26 0.35 0.9 0.76 --- ---
F7 0.33 −0.3 −0.36 −0.84 −0.81 −0.94 ---

12-Month F1 --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
F2 −0.66 --- --- --- --- --- ---
F3 −0.15 0.19 --- --- --- --- ---
F4 −0.24 0.22 0.35 --- --- --- ---
F5 −0.31 0.28 0.46 0.74 --- --- ---
F6 −0.23 0.24 0.23 0.88 0.73 --- ---
F7 0.25 −0.2 −0.26 −0.86 −0.76 −0.88 ---

24-Month F1 --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
F2 −0.59 --- --- --- --- --- ---
F3 0.05 0.01 --- --- --- --- ---
F4 −0.18 0.2 0.35 --- --- --- ---
F5 −0.21 0.24 0.44 0.68 --- --- ---
F6 −0.19 0.18 0.26 0.84 0.66 --- ---
F7 0.23 −0.14 −0.33 −0.84 −0.74 −0.86 ---

F1: PROMIS Item Bank V1 Fatigue short form 4a.

F2: PROMIS Item Bank V2 Physical Function short form 4a.

F3: PROMIS Sexual Interest - SexFS-Preferred.

F4: PROMIS Erectile Function - SexFS-Preferred.

F5: PROMIS Sexual Satisfaction - SexFS-Preferred.

F6: PCSISDS Erectile Function - Clark (2005).

F7: PCSISDS MOS Sexual Problems - Clark (2005), less two items.