Table 2.
Correlation between HRQOL (SF-36) and different measures on physical function and falls efficacy
| SF-36 subscales | Sit to stand | 4 Meter Walk Test | Berg Balance Scale | Instrumental ADL | Falls Efficacy Scale - I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physical Function | 0.515*** | 0.537*** | 0.585*** | 0.439*** | −0.425*** |
| Role Physical | 0.352*** | 0.275*** | 0.287*** | 0.250** | −0.388*** |
| Bodily Pain | 0.113 | 0.146 | −0.013 | − 0.036 | − 0.221** |
| General Health | 0.270*** | 0.168* | 0.175* | 0.120 | − 0.367*** |
| Vitality | 0.193* | 0.175* | 0.116 | 0.110 | −0.327*** |
| Social Function | 0.267*** | 0.123 | 0.216** | 0.210** | −0.262*** |
| Role Emotional | 0.289*** | 0.120 | 0.201* | 0.134 | −0.355*** |
| Mental Health | 0.225** | 0.100 | 0.082 | 0.056 | −0.362*** |
* p < 0.05 **p < 0.01 ***p < 0.001