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Table 2 SF36 scales compared to normative data

From: Additional impact of concomitant hypertension and osteoarthritis on quality of life among patients with type 2 diabetes in primary care in Germany – a cross-sectional survey

  

PF

RP

BP

GH

VT

SF

RE

MH

PCS

MCS

Total sample

Total sample

N = 1399

51.04

(30.38)

44.50

(44.98)

50.10

(28.91)

47.41

(18.87)

45.23

(21.71)

70.30

(27.26)

63.69

(45.59)

63.84

(21.64)

36.49

(11.65)

47.67

(11.53)

 

Norm

85.71

(22.10)

83.70

(31.73)

79.08

(27.38)

68.05

(20.15)

63.27

(18.47)

88.76

(18.40)

90.35

(25.62)

73.88

(16.38)

50.21

(10.24)

51.54

(8.14)

 

p-Wert*

<0.001

<0.001

<0.001

<0.001

<0.001

<0.001

<0.001

<0.001

<0.001

<0.001

  1. * p-values in the table concern the comparison to normative data
  2. PF = Physical functioning, RP = Role physical, BP = Bodily pain, GH = General health, VT = Vitality, SF = Social functioning, RE = Role emotional, ME = Mental health, PCS = Physical component scale, MCS = Mental component scale