Table 1 Scales of the HRQoL questionnaire Short Form 36.
SF-36 scale | Number of items | Description |
|---|---|---|
Physical health | ||
Physical functioning | 10 | Limitations in various physical activities |
Role physical | 4 | Problems with work or other daily activities as a result of physical health |
Bodily pain | 2 | Limitations due to pain |
General health perceptions | 5 | Evaluation of personal health |
Mental health | ||
Vitality | 4 | Energy and fatigue |
Social functioning | 2 | Interference with normal social activities due to physical and emotional problems |
Role emotional | 3 | Problems with work or other daily activities as a result of emotional problems |
Mental health | 5 | Psychological distress and well-being |