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Table 3 Common PROs that can be measured with PROMIS

From: Common patient-reported outcomes across ICHOM Standard Sets: the potential contribution of PROMIS®

PRO

PROMIS adult item bank

Example item

PROMIS pediatric item bank

Example item

General health status (including general physical health and general mental health)/health-related quality of life

PROMIS v1.2 Global Health

In general, would you say your health is

PROMIS v1.0 Global Health

In general, would you say your health is

Quality of life

PROMIS Global02

In general, would you say your quality of life is

  

Fatigue

PROMIS v1.0 Fatigue

How often did you feel tired?

PROMIS v2.0 Fatigue

I had trouble finishing things because I was too tired

Pain

PROMIS v1.1 Pain Interference

How much did pain interfere with your day to day activities?

PROMIS v2.0 Pain Interference

It was hard for me to pay attention when I had pain

PROMIS v2.0 Pain Behavior

When I was in pain I lay down

PROMIS v1.0 Pain Behavior

I protected the part of my body that hurt

PROMIS v1.0 Pain Intensity

How intense was your pain at its worst?

PROMIS v1.0 Pain Intensity

How bad was your pain on average?

PROMIS v2.0 Pain Quality

Did your pain feel like pins and needles?

PROMIS v2.0 Pain Quality

Did your pain feel awful?

Physical function

PROMIS v2.0 Physical Function

Are you able to sit on and get up from the toilet?

  

PROMIS v2.0 Mobility

Are you able to go for a walk of at least 15 min?

PROMIS v2.0 Physical Function—Mobility

I could walk up stairs without holding on to anything

PROMIS v2.0 Upper Extremity

Are you able to wash your back?

PROMIS v2.0 Physical Function—Upper Extremity

I could pull a shirt on over my head by myself

Sexual function

PROMIS v2.0 Sexual Function and Satisfaction

How satisfied have you been with your sexual relationship(s)?

  

Sleep disturbance

PROMIS v1.0 Sleep Disturbances

I had difficulty falling asleep

PROMIS v1.0 Sleep Disturbances

I had difficulty falling asleep

Gastrointestinal symptoms

PROMIS v1.0 Gastrointestinal Symptoms

How often did you feel bloated?

  

Anxiety

PROMIS v1.0 Anxiety

I felt anxious

PROMIS v2.0 Anxiety

I felt scared

Depression

PROMIS v1.0 Depression

I felt sad

PROMIS v2.0 Depressive symptoms

I felt sad

Cognitive function

PROMIS v2.0 Cognitive Function

I have had trouble concentrating

PROMIS v2.0 Cognitive Function

It is hard for me to pay attention to one thing for more than 5–10 min

PROMIS v2.0 Cognitive Function Abilities subset

My memory has been as good as usual

Ability to participate in social roles/peer relationships

PROMIS v2.0 Abilities to Participate in Social Roles and Activities

I have trouble doing all of the family activities that I want to do

PROMIS v2.0 Peer Relationships

I felt accepted by other kids my age

PROMIS v2.0 Satisfaction with Social Roles and Activities

I am satisfied with my ability to do things for fun with others

  1. PROMIS Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System