Table 5 SF-36 Questionnaire Dimensions.
From: The impact of acquired brain damage in terms of epidemiology, economics and loss in quality of life
Patients with ABD | General Population (GP) | Observed difference ABD - GP | GP adjusted by age (AGP) | Standardized difference ABD - AGP | Effect of age | Effect size | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Physical functioning | 32.4 | 86.9 | -54.6 | 66.4 | -34.1 | -20.5 | 1.6 |
Role physical | 38.8 | 86.3 | -47.5 | 76.0 | -37.2 | -10.3 | 1.2 |
Pain | 67.2 | 77.3 | -10.1 | 69.7 | -2.4 | -7.7 | 0.1 |
Perceived Health | 44.1 | 65.6 | -21.6 | 56.4 | -12.4 | -9.2 | 0.6 |
Vitality | 44.3 | 65.5 | -21.1 | 59.0 | -14.6 | -6.5 | 0.7 |
Social functioning | 56.2 | 88.8 | -32.5 | 82.2 | -26.0 | -6.6 | 1.3 |
Role-emotional | 74.7 | 91.3 | -16.7 | 88.5 | -13.9 | -2.8 | 0.5 |
Mental Health | 60.2 | 72.8 | -12.5 | 69.5 | -9.3 | -3.2 | 0.5 |
Physical component | 29.1 | 49.4 | -20.2 | 41.4 | -12.3 | -7.9 | 1.2 |
Mental component | 44.6 | 50.0 | -5.4 | 50.6 | -6.0 | 0.6 | 0.6 |