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. 2010 Mar 11;8:26. doi: 10.1186/1477-7525-8-26

Table 7.

Cross-sectional Construct Validity (n = 128)

Healthy lifestyle Symptoms Sensations Social and Role function Taste
SF-36 Physical Function .158 .366** .123 .114 .235**
.075 .000 .168 .199 .008

SF-36-Role Function .053 .368** .160 .025 .150
.556 .000 .071 .777 .091

SF-36 Bodily Pain -.022 .121 -.078 -.023 .108
.803 .174 .384 .795 .226

SF-36 General Health .124 .451** .258** .212* .201*
.162 .000 .003 .016 .023

SF-36 Vitality .222* .562** .394** .127 .269**
.012 .000 .000 .154 .002

SF-36 Social Functioning -.023 .504** .171 .130 .199*
.796 .000 .053 .144 .025

SF-36 Role-Emotional .046 .458** .138 .100 .195*
.607 .000 .120 .260 .028

SF-36 Mental Health .094 .538** .361** .209* .192*
.293 .000 .000 .018 .030

*p < 0.05; ** p < 0.01