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Table 3 Pearson correlation analysis between respondents’ scores on the English and Yoruba SF-36 (concurrent validity) (n = 1087)

From: Translation, cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric evaluation of yoruba version of the short-form 36 health survey

 

r

p-value

Scale

  

 GH

0.902

0.001*

 PF

0.845

0.001*

 RP

0.813

0.001*

 RE

0.838

0.001*

 SF

0.845

0.001*

 MH

0.811

0.001*

 BP

0.750

0.001*

 VT

0.801

0.001*

Domain

  

 PC

0.839

0.001*

 MC

0.887

0.001*

  1. Alpha level was set at p < 0.05; * indicate significance at p = 0.001; r = Pearson’s correlation coefficient
  2. Key: Scales; physical functioning (PF), role limitations due to physical problems (RP), bodily pain (BP), general health (GH), vitality (VT), social functioning (SF), role limitations due to emotional problems (RE), and mental health (MH). Domains; physical health component (PC) and mental health components (MC)