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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr Health Care. 2020 Jun 5;34(5):424–434. doi: 10.1016/j.pedhc.2020.04.007

TABLE 2.

Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS)

n Baseline n 6 Weeks n 12 Weeks
Pediatric Physical
Function – Upper
Extremity T Score
  Healthy 23 50.6 ± 8.8 20 52.5 ± 6.7 19 53.2 ± 6.4*
  HbSSa 21 45.9 ± 10.9 21 47.8 ± 9.5 20 51.2 ± 8.7**
Pediatric Physical
Function – Mobility
T Score
  Healthy 23 57.8 ± 3.3 20 58.1 ± 2.9 19 57.5 ± 3.7
  HbSS 21 53.1 ± 6.2* 21 55.2 ± 5.1** 20 55.7 ± 5.4
Pediatric Peer
Relationships T Score
  Healthy 23 56.0 ± 7.3 20 57.2 ± 7.8 19 56.1 ± 9.2
  HbSS 21 56.9 ± 7.1 21 58.2 ± 8.5 20 57.8 ± 11.0
Pediatric Pain Impact
T Score
  Healthy 23 48.6 ± 8.7 20 49.9 ± 10.1 19 48.9 ± 7.3
  HbSS 21 54.4 ± 13.3* 21 52.7 ± 13.2** 20 48.4 ± 14.8‡‡
Pediatric Fatigue
T Score
  Healthy 23 40.3 ± 10.3 20 43.3 ± 12.4 19 36.3 ± 10.0
  HbSS 21 51.7 ± 11.4* 21 48.6 ± 10.2 20 46.4 ± 14.0‡‡***
Pediatric Depressive
Symptoms T Score
  Healthy 23 41.5 ± 8.2 20 37.4 ± 7.6 19 39.9 ± 9.4
  HbSS 21 43.1 ± 8.1 21 39.1 ± 5.8†† 20 39.1 ± 7.3‡‡
a

HbSS, type SS sickle cell disease.

*

P<0.05, HbSS vs. Healthy at baseline.

**

P<0.05, HbSS vs. Healthy at 6 Weeks.

***

P<0.05, HbSS vs. Healthy at 12 Weeks.

P<0.05, 6 Weeks vs. Baseline in Healthy.

††

P<0.05, 6 Weeks vs. Baseline in HbSS.

P<0.05, 12 Weeks vs. Baseline in Healthy.

‡‡

P<0.05, 12 Weeks vs. Baseline in HbSS.