Table 2 Means and standard deviations (SDs) for the SF-36 domains
From: Measurement equivalence of the SF-36 in the canadian multicentre osteoporosis study
Domain | Race | Female | Male |
|---|---|---|---|
Physical functioning | Caucasian | 73.49 (25.32) | 81.33 (22.27) |
| Â | Non-Caucasian | 79.69 (21.18) | 82.17 (21.57) |
| Â | All Groups | 73.75 (25.19) | 81.39 (22.22) |
Role physical | Caucasian | 74.08 (38.16) | 81.50 (33.28) |
| Â | Non-Caucasian | 79.62 (35.85) | 81.84 (33.72) |
| Â | All Groups | 74.31 (38.08) | 81.53 (33.31) |
Bodily pain | Caucasian | 70.82 (24.61) | 76.79 (22.46) |
| Â | Non-Caucasian | 76.00 (24.18) | 79.41 (24.25) |
| Â | All Groups | 71.04 (24.61) | 76.97 (22.59) |
General health | Caucasian | 73.92 (19.04) | 74.69 (17.90) |
| Â | Non-Caucasian | 70.95 (19.37) | 73.37 (19.19) |
| Â | All Groups | 73.80 (19.06) | 74.59 (17.99) |
Vitality | Caucasian | 62.63 (19.87) | 67.80 (17.83) |
| Â | Non-Caucasian | 64.74 (19.42) | 68.93 (17.23) |
| Â | All Groups | 62.71 (19.85) | 67.88 (17.78) |
Social functioning | Caucasian | 85.49 (21.37) | 89.03 (18.71) |
| Â | Non-Caucasian | 84.60 (21.42) | 83.21 (22.21) |
| Â | All Groups | 85.46 (21.37) | 88.62 (19.03) |
Role emotional | Caucasian | 83.56 (32.07) | 87.90 (27.82) |
| Â | Non-Caucasian | 82.61 (34.75) | 82.26 (33.83) |
| Â | All Groups | 83.52 (32.19) | 87.50 (28.31) |
Mental health | Caucasian | 77.78 (15.56) | 81.09 (13.89) |
| Â | Non-Caucasian | 78.23 (16.91) | 80.89 (14.89) |
| Â | All Groups | 77.80 (15.62) | 81.08 (13.95) |