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An arbitrary cutoffscore of 80% on the total pretest score was set to exclude subjects from the former category.
With this cutoffscore, the prevalence of psychological distress was 38%.
First, the change in children's externalizing problems is described using simple correlations and status relative to a cutoffscore.
According to our study findings, this cutoffscore will require follow-up on approximately 50% of patients.
To identify "depressed mood" we used a cutoffscore of 20.
The most widely used method of determining the presence of clinical depression in cancer patients is a cutoffscore on one or another of the numerous patient-completed depression inventory scales.
This is a major consideration when setting this cutoffscore, as it implies the need for follow-up in approximately 71% of the patients, according to our results.
Analyses of clinical cutoff scores showed that only the controlling group had a significantly greater likelihood of overall problem behavior than other children.
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