Table 4 Convergent and discriminant analyses: Correlation between PROMIS Fatigue SF-7a scores and IBDQ items at Week 12
IBDQ questions/items | CD patients | UC patients |
|---|---|---|
(N = 305) | (N = 204) | |
Accidental soiling of underpants | -0.44 | -0.50 |
Angry because of bowel problem | -0.54 | -0.62 |
Avoid events where no washroom | -0.57 | -0.61 |
Delay or cancel social engagement | -0.57 | -0.60 |
Difficulty leisure/sports activity | -0.68 | -0.62 |
Embarrassed by bowel problem | -0.59 | -0.63 |
Energy | -0.77 | -0.60 |
Fear of not finding a washroom | -0.54 | -0.54 |
Feeling of fatigue or tiredness | -0.80 | -0.70 |
Felt depressed or discouraged | -0.61 | -0.68 |
Felt generally unwell | -0.65 | -0.66 |
Felt irritable | -0.59 | -0.63 |
Felt relaxed and free of tension | -0.61 | -0.59 |
Felt tearful or upset | -0.52 | -0.62 |
Frustrated, impatient, restless | -0.66 | -0.66 |
Going to bathroom, empty bowels | -0.52 | -0.54 |
Lack of understanding from others | -0.49 | -0.62 |
Limited sexual activity | -0.50 | -0.56 |
Loose bowel movements | -0.44 | -0.50 |
Nausea, feeling sick to stomach | -0.48 | -0.57 |
Problem large amounts of gas | -0.42 | -0.53 |
Problem maintaining/losing weight | -0.51 | -0.46 |
Problems with sleep | -0.62 | -0.52 |
Rectal bleeding | -0.26 | -0.40 |
Satisfied, happy with personal life | -0.53 | -0.56 |
Troubled by abdominal bloating | -0.51 | -0.52 |
Troubled by cramps in abdomen | -0.55 | -0.56 |
Troubled by pain in the abdomen | -0.53 | -0.50 |
Unable to attend school/do work | -0.57 | -0.54 |
Worried or anxious | -0.55 | -0.56 |
Worried, possibility of surgery | -0.45 | -0.41 |