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Table 3 Relationship between raw change scores and original scale scores.

From: Responsiveness and minimal clinically important difference for pain and disability instruments in low back pain patients

Raw change scores (0–100 scale)

Original scale change score

 

ODI

RMQ

LBPRSdisability

SF36 (pf)

LBPRSpain

SF36 (bp)*

NRSpain

10

10

2.3

3

2

6

1

1

20

20

4.6

6

4

12

2

2

30

30

6.9

9

6

18

3

3

40

40

9.2

12

8

24

4

4

50

50

11.5

15

10

30

5

5

60

60

13.8

18

12

36

6

6

70

70

16.1

21

14

42

7

7

80

80

18.4

24

16

48

8

8

90

90

20.7

27

18

54

9

9

100

100

23.0

30

20

60

10

10

  1. * After recoding of scale items.