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. 2013 Mar 11;11:41. doi: 10.1186/1477-7525-11-41

Table 1.

Frequency of all 38 items of the Nottingham health profile that residents answered with “yes” (N = 120)

Domain Item Yes n (%) Missing n (%)
Energy
 
 
 
 
I´m tired all the time
41 (34.2)
0
 
I soon run out of energy
63 (52.5)
0
 
Everything is a strenuous effort
58 (48.3)
0
Pain
 
 
 
 
I have pain at night
24 (20.0)
0
 
I find it painful to change position
34 (28.3)
1 (0.8)
 
I have unbearable pain
13 (10.8)
0
 
I’m in pain when I walk
51 (42.5)
0
 
I´m in pain when I´m standing
46 (38.3)
0
 
I´m in pain when I´m sitting
29 (24.2)
2 (1.7)
 
I’m constant pain
26 (21.7)
0
 
I’m in pain when going up and down staires or steps
51 (42.5)
22 (18.3)
Emotional reaction
 
 
 
 
Things are getting me down
48 (40.0)
0
 
I´ve forgotten what it´s like to enjoy myself
24 (20.0)
1 (0.8)
 
I´m feeling on edge
10 (8.3)
0
 
The day seem to drag
47 (39.2)
0
 
I lose my temper easily these days
17 (14.2)
0
 
I feel as if I´m losing control
7 (5.8)
1 (0.8)
 
Worry is keeping me awake at night
19 (15.8)
2 (1.7)
 
I feel life is not worth living
25 (20.8)
4 (3.3)
 
I wake up feeling depressed
20 (16.7)
0
Sleep
 
 
 
 
I take tablets to help me sleep
12 (10.0)
0
 
I lie awake for most of the night
22 (18.3)
0
 
I’m waking up in the early hours of the morning
48 (40.0)
0
 
I sleep badly at night
31 (25.8)
3 (2.5)
 
It takes me long time to get to sleep
31 (25.8)
0
Social isolation
 
 
 
 
I feel lonely
44 (36.7)
1 (0.8)
 
I´m finding it hard to made contact with people
33 (27.5)
1 (0.8)
 
I feel there is nobody I am close to
15 (12.5)
1 (0.8)
 
I finding it hard to get on with people
15 (12.5)
1 (0.8)
 
I feel I am a burden to people
24 (20.0)
3 (2.5)
Physical mobility
 
 
 
 
I can only walk about indoors
52 (43.3)
0
 
I find it hard to bend
80 (66.7)
0
 
I´m unable to walk all
8 (6.7)
1 (0.8)
 
I have trouble getting up and down stairs or steps
91 (75.8)
2 (1.7)
 
I find it hard to reach for things
59 (49.2)
1 (0.8)
 
I find it hard to dress myself
71 (59.2)
2 (1.7)
 
I find it hard to stand for long
98 (81.7)
1 (0.8)
  I need help to walk about outside 101 (84.2) 1 (0.8)