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Table 7 Percentages of selecting the first or the last response option in single-item measures

From: Score equivalence of paper-, tablet-, and interactive voice response system-based versions of PROMIS, PRO-CTCAE, and numerical rating scales among cancer patients

Group

PRO

Choosing the first option

Choosing the last option

% Paper

% Web

% IVR

% Paper

% Web

% IVR

General health

NRS overall QOL

0.0

0.2

1.4

18.4

18.3

13.7

 

NRS emotional well-being

0.2

0.0

1.2

22.5

19.6

14.9

 

NRS mental well-being

0.2

0.2

1.4

30.1

25.7

19.8

Physical function

NRS physical well-being

0.5

0.2

0.7

13.8

11.6

14.2

Social function

NRS social activity

1.4

1.2

1.2

16.4

15.2

15.7

Anxiety

NRS anxiety

25.5

28.8

30.6

0.7

0.9

0.2

 

PRO-CTCAE anxiety frequency

27.7

31.6

37.7

1.2

1.0

1.4

 

PRO-CTCAE anxiety severity

31.9

34.6

39.6

1.0

0.5

1.1

 

PRO-CTCAE anxiety interference

57.7

61.0

66.4

0.7

1.5

0.4

Depression

NRS depression

47.8

46.9

51.4

0.3

0.7

0.4

 

PRO-CTCAE cheer frequency

57.6

59.5

63.6

1.0

1.0

0.7

 

PRO-CTCAE cheer severity

63.7

66.2

68.6

0.9

0.2

0.4

 

PRO-CTCAE cheer interference

67.5

72.0

73.3

0.7

0.9

0.4

 

PRO-CTCAE sad frequency

27.3

30.1

29.9

0.9

1.0

0.5

 

PRO-CTCAE sad severity

33.6

35.2

38.9

0.9

1.2

1.1

 

PRO-CTCAE sad interference

60.9

63.6

66.8

0.9

1.0

0.4

Fatigue

NRS fatigue

10.1

11.2

12.1

1.0

1.0

0.9

 

PRO-CTCAE fatigue severity

11.3

13.0

13.2

2.9

3.1

2.7

 

PRO-CTCAE fatigue interference

20.2

22.9

24.4

3.4

3.4

1.6

Sleep

NRS sleep overall

11.2

10.4

8.1

1.2

0.5

1.8

 

PRO-CTCAE sleep severity

27.3

30.8

34.9

2.7

1.4

1.8

 

PRO-CTCAE sleep interference

40.5

41.3

46.9

1.5

1.9

0.9

Pain

NRS pain frequency

30.2

31.3

34.5

2.9

2.1

3.6

 

NRS pain severity

30.0

32.6

34.7

0.7

1.2

1.1

 

PRO-CTCAE pain frequency

26.1

28.1

32.0

6.3

8.2

7.5

 

PRO-CTCAE pain severity

28.1

30.3

34.3

2.9

2.9

3.0

 

PRO-CTCAE pain interference

45.0

47.1

50.0

3.4

3.3

2.0

  1. The comparisons with statistically significant differences in percentages after Bonferroni correction are bolded