Table 2.
Distribution and reliability of the WHODAS 2.0 and the SF-36 for patients accepted for specialized rehabilitation in western Norway between January and June 2015
Domain | N | Mean (SD) | Observed range | Floor (0) score % | Ceiling (100) score % | Missing domain % | Cronbach’s α | Test–retest ICCa |
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WHODAS 2.0 [from 0 (best) to 100 (worst)] | ||||||||
Cognition | 950 | 17.8 (18.8) | 0–90.0 | 27.6 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 0.87 | 0.81 |
Mobility | 962 | 33.8 (25.8) | 0–100.0 | 13.8 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 0.85 | 0.84 |
Self-care | 968 | 12.0 (17.6) | 0–100.0 | 53.7 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.77 | 0.63 |
Getting along | 966 | 24.8 (20.9) | 0–100.0 | 17.2 | 0.1 | 2.7 | 0.75 | 0.79 |
Life activities | 963 | 45.1 (27.3) | 0–100.0 | 7.1 | 4.0 | 27.4 | 0.91 | 0.78 |
Life activities: household | 963 | 44.8 (27.5) | 0–100.0 | 10.0 | 4.9 | 0.8 | 0.87 | 0.78 |
Life activities: work/study | 452 | 42.9 (31.8) | 0–100.0 | 13.8 | 12.1 | 1.7 | 0.94 | 0.71b |
Participation | 952 | 41.1 (20.6) | 0–100.0 | 2.1 | 0.1 | 3.1 | 0.83 | 0.75 |
Total score | 970 | 30.9 (16.2) | 0– 90.2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 7.9 | 0.92 | 0.87 |
SF-36 [from 0 (worst) to 100 (best)] | ||||||||
Mental health | 957 | 66.4 (19.3) | 0–100.0 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 0.85 | |
Vitality | 965 | 33.4 (20.3) | 0–100.0 | 5.8 | 0.3 | 2.1 | 0.82 | |
Bodily pain | 965 | 40.4 (25.8) | 0–100.0 | 6.7 | 5.9 | 1.0 | 0.88 | |
General health | 945 | 48.6 (22.2) | 0–100.0 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 2.8 | 0.76 | |
Social functioning | 969 | 55.4 (28.0) | 0–100.0 | 5.1 | 10.4 | 2.0 | 0.85 | |
Physical functioning | 959 | 53.3 (25.5) | 0–100.0 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 0.90 | |
Role physical | 940 | 16.6 (29.4) | 0–100.0 | 67.8 | 6.7 | 3.8 | 0.80 | |
Role emotional | 930 | 44.1 (43.2) | 0–100.0 | 41.1 | 31.9 | 4.5 | 0.85 |
WHODAS World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule, SF-36 Medical Outcomes Study 36-item Short Form Health Survey, SD standard deviation, ICC intra-class correlation
aFor test–retest, there were 53 patients analysed in the study
bFor Life activities: work/study, there were 21 patients analysed for ICC