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. 2012 Oct 12;8:435–442. doi: 10.2147/NDT.S34882

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Pain (VAS^max) and HRQoL (SF-36^®, Swe.ver.1) in the study group.

Notes: ¹0 (worst) −100 (best); ²Visual analog scale: 0 cm (no pain) −10 cm (worst pain); ³presented within age groups of reference population; (mean) weighted according to sex distribution within PD group; 64%/36%, (females/males); ⁴PD-group; (mean [SD]): PF: 58.4 (22.0), RP: 40.5 (41.0), BP: 41.9 (16.4), GH: 47.6 (17.5), VT: 50.6 (20.2), SF: 70.5 (26.7), RE: 62.9 (44.8), MH: 70.4 (21.2).

Abbreviations: VAS^max, visual analog scale maximum pain; HRQoL, health-related quality of life; SF-36, Short-Form Health Survey; PD, Parkinson’s disease; PF, Physical Functioning; RP, Physical Roles; BP, Bodily Pain; GH, General Health; VT, Vitality; SF, Social Functioning; RE, Emotional Role; MH, Mental Health.