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Table 4 Responsiveness indices (Effect Size (ES), Standardized Response Mean (SRM) and Responsiveness Index (RI)), for change from baseline to 1 year after primary hip joint replacement surgery (N = 161).

From: Psychometric properties of the Brief Pain Inventory among patients with osteoarthritis undergoing total hip replacement surgery

 

ES

SRM

RI

Brief Pain Inventory

   

Pain severity index1

1.57

1.61

2.03

Function interference index2

1.71

1.52

2.05

WOMAC 3

   

Pain

-2.69

-2.52

-2.84

Stiffness

-2.28

-1.75

-1.69

Physical function

-2.61

-2.33

-2.35

SF-36 Scale 4

   

Physical functioning

2.17

1.54

1.85

Role-physical

1.46

0.95

0.94

Bodily pain

2.77

1.78

1.69

General health

0.24

0.25

0.29

Vitality

0.77

0.82

1.10

Social functioning

0.80

0.85

0.78

Role-emotional

0.49

0.50

0.36

Mental health

0.42

0.52

0.49

  1. 1 Range 0 - 40 (no pain, pain as bad you can image)
  2. 2 Range 0 - 70 (does not interfere, interferes completely)
  3. 4 Range 0 - 100 (poor health status, maximal health status)