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Table 3 PROMIS GMH and GPH reference valuesa for the Dutch general population by age and gender and comparisons with the US reference population [23]

From: Dutch reference values for the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System Scale v1.2 - Global Health (PROMIS-GH)

  

Global Mental Health

Global Mental Health-2a

Global Physical Health

Global Physical Health-2a

N Dutch population (%)

N US population (%)

Dutch mean T- score (SD)

US mean T-score (SD)

Dutch mean T-score (SD)

N US population (%)

Dutch mean T-score (SD)

US mean T-score (SD)

Dutch mean T-score (SD)

Total

4370 (100)

5215 (100)

44.7 (8.0)

50.0 (10.0)

44.9 (7.6)

5228 (100)

45.2 (9.2)

50.0 (10.0)

45.2 (8.3)

Gender

 Male

2069 (47)

2206 (42)

45.5 (8.0)

50.8 (10.0)

45.4 (7.5)

2212 (42)

46.1 (9.2)

51.2 (9.8)

45.6 (8.5)

 Female

2301 (53)

3008 (58)

44.1 (8.0)

49.4 (10.0)

44.4 (7.6)

3015 (58)

44.5 (9.1)

49.1 (10.1)

44.9 (8.2)

Age in years

 18–34

891 (20)

1183 (23)

45.6 (8.0)

48.5 (9.7)

45.8 (7.6)

1182 (23)

47.8 (8.0)

51.6 (8.4)

48.6 (7.5)

 35–44

753 (17)

863 (17)

43.8 (8.3)

48.4 (10.4)

44.0 (7.8)

865 (17)

45.2 (8.2)

50.1 (9.8)

45.7 (7.5)

 45–54

646 (15)

902 (17)

43.6 (8.1)

48.2 (10.3)

43.8 (7.6)

910 (17)

44.6 (9.3)

48.2 (10.9)

44.7 (8.2)

 55–64

918 (21)

873 (17)

43.6 (8.0)

50.3 (10.5)

43.8 (7.6)

875 (17)

43.4 (9.7)

48.8 (11.3)

43.3 (8.7)

 65–74

893 (20)

715 (14)

45.9 (7.4)

53.1 (8.8)

45.8 (7.1)

713 (14)

45.1 (9.5)

51.0 (9.9)

44.1 (8.4)

 75+

269 (6)

679 (13)

47.3 (7.7)

53.4 (8.4)

46.8 (7.4)

683 (13)

44.9 (9.8)

49.9 (9.2)

43.7 (8.7)

  1. SD standard deviation
  2. a T-scores, higher scores represent better health