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. 2002 Sep 14;325(7364):576. doi: 10.1136/bmj.325.7364.576

Table 1.

 Summary statistics of number of veterans in phase 1 and phase 2 in each category of SF-36 physical functioning subscale and its probability weight by cohort status

SF-36 group
Gulf veterans
Bosnia veterans
Era veterans
Stage 1
Stage 2
Probability weight
Stage 1
Stage 2
Probability weight
Stage 1
Stage 2
Probability weight
0 to <20.0 34 9 3.8 34* 19* 2.4* 29 5 5.8
20.0 to <30.0 23 7 3.3 26 6 4.3
30.0 to <40.0 30 7 4.3 43* 6* 7.2*
40.0 to <50.0 22 5 4.4
50.0 to <60.0 79 18 4.4 22 9 2.4 58 20 2.9
60.0 to <72.2 216 64 3.4 79 28 2.8 120 41 2.9
72.2 to <80.0 131 5 26.2 47
80.0 to <90.0 515 19 27.1 161
90.0 to <100.0 320 10 32 145
100 2073 64 32.4 1500

Cells with no values are because no individuals with scores in these categories were selected for phase 2. 

*

Cells merged, as number in each was too small from which to calculate probability weight. 

Score <72.2=disabled.