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Table 1 Mean (SD) clinical and SF-36 health-related quality of life values by gender

From: Does the 12-item General Health Questionnaire contain multiple factors and do we need them?

Clinical or psychological data

Men (N = 63)

Women (N = 57) (a)

Beck Anxiety Inventory

20.65 (13.48)

21.89 (13.59)

Clinical Global Impression

2.76 (0.84)

3.02 (0.82)

Physical Functioning

76.50 (17.88)

73.72 (17.97)

Physical Problems

51.06 (43.57)

43.42 (42.13)

Bodily Pain

62.06 (24.89)

53.46 (24.05)

General Health

49.48 (21.14)

49.21 (20.07)

Vitality

45.40 (18.15)

41.26 (19.94)

Social Functioning

56.15 (23.75)

50.22 (26.88)

Emotional Problems

39.15 (42.56)

26.32 (41.18)

Mental Health

51.05 (17.65)

46.67 (19.11)

  1. (a) N = 56 for Clinical Global Impression scale due to a missing value.