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Table 5 Known groups validity for the PCSVR-36 and the MCSVR-36

From: Translation and adaptation of the German version of the Veterans Rand—36/12 Item Health Survey

Subgroups

PCSVR-36

MCSVR-36

mean ± SD

p-value

mean ± SD

p-value

Clinical Indication

 

 < 0.001

 

 < 0.001

Orthopedic patients (n = 87)

34.2 ± 9.0

41.9 ± 13.9

Psychosomatic patients (n = 68)

44.1 ± 8.8

28.9 ± 11.0

Type of therapya

 

 < 0.001

 

0.149

Medical follow-up-treatment (n = 30)

29.6 ± 8.9

44.1 ± 13.9

Curative treatment (n = 54)

36.7 ± 8.1

39.6 ± 13.3

Age

 

0.181

 

0.133

 < 45 years (n = 25)

41.3 ± 8.4

31.8 ± 13.6

45–65 years (n = 114)

38.3 ± 10.7

37.5 ± 14.4

 > 65 years (n = 16)

35.5 ± 8.0

33.5 ± 12.9

Duration of rehabilitation

 

 < 0.001

 

 < 0.001

 ≤ 27 days (n = 71)

35.2 ± 9.2

40.7 ± 13.5

 > 27 days (n = 66)

42.4 ± 10.3

32.5 ± 13.1

Sick daysb

 

0.081

 

0.281

 ≤ 100 days (n = 76)

40.3 ± 10.6

38.1 ± 14.1

 > 100 days (n = 66)

37.3 ± 9.7

35.6 ± 14.0

SRHc

 

 < 0.01

 

 < 0.001

Excellent/very good/good (n = 60)

42.7 ± 11.0

43.4 ± 13.3

Fair/poor (n = 92)

35.7 ± 8.7

31.8 ± 13.0

  1. aOrthopedic patients only
  2. bDays of sick leave in the last 12 month
  3. cSRH Self-rated health. Patients reporting “excellent”, “very good” or “good” health and those reporting “poor” or “fair” health were aggregated. SD standard deviation