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. 2003 Jan 27;3:8. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-3-8

Table 4.

Reported impact on daily life

Health causing problems with.... Yes No
No. (%, 95% CI) Mean OPCS
(median & range)
No. (%) Mean OPCS
(median & range)

Job/work 59 (54, 45 – 63) 8.7 (7.9, 0 – 19.4) 50 (46, 37 – 55) 2.8 (2.0, 0 – 16.1)
Looking after home 31 (28, 21 – 38) 10.8 (11.2, 0 – 19.4) 78 (72, 63 – 79) 4.0 (4.0, 0 – 16.1)
Social life 24 (22, 15 – 31) 11.0 (12.1, 1.7–19.4) 85 (78, 69 – 85) 4.5 (4.0, 0 – 18.9)
Home life 19 (17, 12 – 26) 9.9 (7.9, 3.4 – 19.4) 90 (82, 74 – 89) 5.13 (4.0, 0 – 19.4)
Sex life 23 (21, 15 – 30) 11.5 (13.0, 2.5 – 19.4) 86 (79, 70 – 86) 4.5 (4.0, 0 – 17.3)
Interests and hobbies 47 (43, 34 – 53) 8.7 (6.5, 0 – 19.4) 62 (57, 48 – 66) 3.9 (4.0, 0 – 16.1)
Holidays 26 (24, 17 – 33) 11.3 (12.9, 3.4 – 19.4) 83 (76, 67 – 83) 4.3 (4.0, 0 – 18.9)
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