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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Oct 27.
Published in final edited form as: Disabil Rehabil. 2007 Oct 15;29(19):1492–1501. doi: 10.1080/09638280601029480

Table I.

Health distress scale.

Mean SD
How much time during the past month:
Were you discouraged by your health problem? 2.0 1.34
Were you fearful about your future health? 2.36 1.20
Was your health a worry in your life? 2.63 1.36
Were you frustrated by your health problems? 2.54 1.43

0 – 5-point scale: 0 = none of the time, 5 = all of the time. SD = standard deviation.