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Table 4 Brief Impairment Scale-Child (BIS-C) scores and caseness percent by age group

From: Self-reported and parent proxy reported functional impairment among pediatric cancer survivors and controls

 

Mean (SD)

Caseness

BIS-C Total

BIS-C Interpersonal

BIS-C School

BIS-C Self-Care

GE 11.5

GE 14

5–7 years (n = 20)

16.40 (6.34)

6.18 (3.38)

3.73 (2.96)

6.49 (3.09)

80.0%

60.0%

8–10 years (n = 22)

12.99 (6.44)

5.26 (4.01)

3.70 (2.75)

4.03 (1.86)

54.5%

36.4%

11–14 years (n = 18)

12.47 (6.79)

3.89 (4.10)

3.94 (2.94)

4.64 (2.66)

50.0%

44.4%

15–18 years (n = 19)

12.22 (6.40)

4.26 (3.21)

3.68 (3.16)

4.28 (2.13)

52.6%

47.4%

Total (n = 79)

13.55 (6.58)

4.94 (3.74)

3.76 (2.89)

4.85 (2.61)

59.5%

46.8%

  1. The BIS-C is a self-report measure of impairment in children that assesses areas of interpersonal functioning, school functioning, and self-care or fulfillment
  2. Caseness defined by BIS-C scores greater than or equal to 11.5 or 14