Table 1.
PIPP items and corresponding ICF codes
| ICF Codes | PIPP Item Bank | Item no. |
| Ch 1: Mental Functions | ||
| b189 Mental functions other specified | Overall satisfaction with life | 1 |
| b152 Emotional functions | Moods and feelings | 2 |
| b126 Temperament and personality functions | Sense of confidence | 3 |
| b1266 Confidence | ||
| Ch 5: Self-Care | ||
| d510 Washing oneself | Ability to wash yourself | 4 |
| d530 Toileting | Ability to use the toilet | 5 |
| d540 Dressing | Ability to dress yourself | 6 |
| d550 Eating | Ability to feed yourself | 7 |
| Ch 6: Domestic Life | ||
| d660 Assisting others | Ability to assist other members of your family | 8 |
| Ch 4: Mobility | ||
| d410 Changing basic body positions | Ability to sit or stand | 9 |
| d4101 Sitting | ||
| d4104 Standing | ||
| d430 Lifting and carrying objects | Ability to carry things (eg bucket of water) | 10 |
| d470 Moving around using transportation | Ability to use a vehicle (eg bus) | 11 |
| d460 Moving around in different locations | Ability to move around and within your house | 12 |
| d4600 Moving around within the home | ||
| d460 Moving around in different locations | Ability to move around your neighbourhood | 13 |
| d4602 Moving around outside the home | ||
| Ch 7: Interpersonal interactions & relationships | ||
| d740 Formal relationships | Ability to relate to people in authority (eg government officials) | 14 |
| d7400 Relating with persons in authority | ||
| d750 Informal social relationships | Ability to relate to neighbours and friends | 15 |
| d7500 Informal relationships with friends | ||
| d7501 Informal relationships with neighbours | ||
| d760 Family relationships | Ability to relate to relatives | 16 |
| d770 Intimate relationships | Ability to have a close relationships with another person (eg husband or wife) | 17 |
| Ch 8: Major Life Areas | ||
| d850 Remunerative employment | Ability to work (eg paid work, agricultural work) | 21 |
| Ch 9 Community, social, and civic life | ||
| d910 Community life (d930 Religion and spirituality) | Ability to participate in community activities (eg social or religious events) | 19 |
| d920 Recreation and leisure | Ability to participate in activities you enjoy (eg sports) | 20 |
| d998 Community, social and civic life, other specified | Ability to participate in family activities (eg eating together) | 18 |
| No corresponding ICF code | Ability to live independently | 22 |
| No corresponding ICF code | Your reliance on others | 23 |
Note. For each item respondents were asked to rate on a 6-point scale (a) 'how much impact has your current health problems had on [item of function or activity]'; and (b) 'How much distress has been caused by the impact of your health problem on [same item of function or activity] For example, for item 1 respondents were asked: Please rate how much impact your health problems had on your overall satisfaction with life. Please rate how much distress this has caused.