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Table 4 Mean (SD) SF-12 summary scores by self-reported health problems

From: Validity of SF-12 summary scores in a Greek general population

  

SF-12 summary scores

Variable (condition)

N (%)

PCS-12

MCS-12

Diabetes

62 (6.2)

40.84 (12.60)

44.79 (10.98)

   Without

943 (93.8)

49.99 (10.17)***

49.18 (9.01)**

Hypertension

134 (13.3)

39.35 (12.30)

45.03 (10.61)

   Without

871 (86.7)

50.98 (9.36)***

49.50 (8.81)***

Heart problem

16 (1.6)

34.50 (10.90)

47.81 (11.70)

   Without

989 (98.4)

49.67 (10.39)***

48.92 (9.16)

Asthma

15 (1.5)

45.53 (10.72)

48.73 (9.78)

   Without

990 (98.5)

49.48 (10.56)*

48.91 (9.19)

Hip/Knee problem

25 (2.5)

43.38 (10.46)

45.39 (9.37)

   Without

980 (97.5)

49.58 (10.53)**

48.50 (9.18)

Depression

24 (2.4)

46.52 (9.97)

40.86 (10.58)

   Without

981 (97.6)

49.50 (10.57)

49.10 (9.08)***

Sleeping disorders

254 (25.3)

41.10 (12.40)

42.81 (10.66)

   Without

751 (74.7)

52.24 (8.13)***

50.97 (7.61)***

Obesity (BMI > 30)

185 (18.4)

44.84 (12.39)

45.95 (9.98)

   Without

820 (81.6)

50.46 (9.82)***

49.57 (8.80)***

  1. * P < 0.05, ** P < 0.01, *** P < 0.001