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Table 3 Summary of significant items and proxy response bias in each domain

From: Differences in proxy-reported and patient-reported outcomes: assessing health and functional status among medicare beneficiaries

 

Items

Proxy response bias

 

Total

Significant

Presence

Direction

Magnitude

Physical status

     

 ADL

6

6

Yes

Positive

1.16-3.10

 IADL

6

6

Yes

Positive

1.28-3.83

 Mobility

5

5

Yes

Positive

0.97-1.28

Affective status

2

2

Yes

Positive

1.03-1.12

Cognitive status

3

3

Yes

Positive

1.80-2.85

Social status

1

1

Yes

Positive

1.20

Sensory status

3

1

No

-

-

  1. ADL: Activities of daily living; IADL: Instrumental activities of daily living