ITP-PAQ Scales | No. of Items | Mean | Range | Example Item |
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Symptoms | 6 | 3.79 (0.72) | 1.86 – 5.00 | In the past 4 weeks, how often did you have bleeding episodes (nose bleeds, gum bleeds, etc)? |
Bother-Physical Health | 3 | 3.62 (1.01) | 1.00 – 5.00 | Overall, in the past 4 weeks, how bothered have you been by the effect of ITP and its treatment(s) on your physical health? |
Fatigue/Sleep | 4 | 3044 (1.15) | 1.25 – 5.00 | In the past 4 weeks, how often did ITP or its treatments cause you to feel physically fatigued? |
Activity | 2 | 3.55 (1.37) | 1.00 – 5.00 | In the past 4 weeks, how much has your ITP symptoms or the effects of its treatments interfered with your ability to exercise? |
Fear | 5 | 4.22 (0.74) | 1.50 – 5.00 | In the past 4 weeks, how fearful have you been of having a bleeding episode (nose bleeds, gum bleeds, etc)? |
Psychological Health | 5 | 3.59 (0.98) | 1.00 – 5.00 | In the past 4 weeks, how often did you have feelings of sadness or depression because of your ITP or its treatments? |
Work | 4 | 4.13 (0.99) | 1.75–5.00 | Since you were diagnosed, to what degree has ITP negatively interfered with your choice of career(s)? |
Social Activity | 4 | 4.26 (0.65) | 2.33 – 5.00 | In the past 4 weeks, how often has ITP limited your ability to participate in social activities? |
Women's Reproductive Health | 6 | 3.78 (0.98) | 1.00 – 5.00 | Thinking about your last period, how bothered were you by: heavier bleeding than before having ITP? |
Overall QoL | 5 | 3.08 (1.13) | 1.00 – 5.00 | Overall, in the past 4 weeks, to what extent has ITP and its treatment(s) affected your quality of life? |
Total | 44 |