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Table 8 Distribution-based definitions of meaningful change for NVSA© scores

From: Development and psychometric validation of the Nausea/Vomiting Symptom Assessment patient-reported outcome (PRO) instrument for adults with secondary hyperparathyroidism

 

Number of days of vomiting or Nausea

Number of episodes of vomiting

Mean severity of Nausea

0.50 Standard Deviation

   

Week 1

1.23

0.87

0.62

Week 2

1.17

1.94

0.70

Week 3

1.18

0.94

0.47

Week 4

1.17

1.05

0.52

Week 5

1.24

0.75

0.56

Week 6

1.24

1.06

0.62

Week 7

1.26

0.89

0.50

Week 8

1.07

1.17

0.41

Mean

1.19

1.08

0.55

Median

1.20

0.99

0.54

One SEM

0.63

1.35

0.27

  1. SEM standard error of measurement