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Table 5 External construct validity (related and unrelated measures) for IES-R and IES-6

From: Screening for posttraumatic stress disorder in ARDS survivors: validation of the Impact of Event Scale-6 (IES-6)

 

IES-R

IES-6

 

r (95% CI)*

r (95% CI)*

Related measures

 SF-36 Mental Health Domain

−0.45 (− 0.48, − 0.42)

− 0.42 (− 0.46, − 0.39)

 SF-36 Mental Component Summary

− 0.48 (− 0.52, − 0.45)

− 0.46 (− 0.49, − 0.42)

EQ-5D-3L—Anxiety/Depression item

0.33 (0.29, 0.37)

0.32 (0.28, 0.35)

HADS—Anxiety Subscale

0.55 (0.52, 0.58)

0.52 (0.49, 0.55)

HADS—Depression Subscale

0.42 (0.39, 0.46)

0.40 (0.37, 0.44)

Unrelated measures

 SF-36 Role Physical Domain

− 0.30 (− 0.34, − 0.26)

− 0.27 (− 0.32, − 0.24)

 SF-36 Physical Function Domain

− 0.23 (− 0.26, − 0.19)

− 0.21 (− 0.24, − 0.18)

 EQ-5D-3L Mobility

0.16 (0.12, 0.20)

0.15 (0.11, 0.19)

 EQ-5D-3L Self-Care

0.12 (0.09, 0.16)

0.12 (0.09, 0.16)

 FPIc Body Care

− 0.26 (− 0.30, − 0.21)

−0.22 (− 0.27, − 0.18)

 FPI Maintain Household

− 0.28 (− 0.33, − 0.24)

−0.26 (− 0.30, − 0.21)

 FPI Physical Exercise

− 0.28 (− 0.32, − 0.23)

−0.24 (− 0.29, − 0.20)

Healthcare Utilization

 Oxygen Therapy

0.05 (0.00, 0.09)

0.04 (0.00, 0.08)

 X-ray

0.07 (0.02, 0.12)

0.05 (0.01, 0.10)

 MRI

0.03 (− 0.02, 0.08)

0.02 (− 0.02, 0.07)

 CT

0.04 (0.01, 0.08)

0.03 (0.02, 0.07)

  1. *r = correlation coefficient computed with longitudinal random effects model. 95% CI 95% confidence interval. SF-36 Short Form Healthy Survey-36 Version 2, HADS Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale, FPI Functional Performance Inventory collected during ALTOS only, MRI magnetic resonance imaging, CT computed tomography