Table 6.
Ecological Validity: Correlation of Disability Measures with the VCAT
| Measure | r |
|---|---|
| Timed 25-Foot Walk | −.26** |
| The Incapacity Status Scale | −.43*** |
| The Environmental Status Scale | −.32*** |
| SF36 Bodily Pain | −.12 |
| SF36 General Health Perceptions | .10 |
| SF36 Vitality | .18* |
| SF36 Social Role Function | .14 |
| SF36 Emotional Role Functioning | .15 |
| SF36 Mental Health | .12 |
| SF36 Physical Functioning | .41*** |
| SF36 Physical Role Functioning | .16* |
| PDQ Attention | −.27*** |
| PDQ Retrospective Memory | −.28*** |
| PDQ Prospective Memory | −.26** |
| PDQ Planning | −.24** |
| PDQ Total | −.28*** |
| CMDI Mood Score | −.12 |
: p≤.001
: p<.01
p<.05
Note: Timed 25 Foot Walk: 25 Foot Walk, The 36-Item Short Form Health Survey: SF36, PDQ: the Perceived Deficits Questionnaire, the Chicago Multiscale Depression Inventory: CMDI. The square-root transformed VCAT scores were included in these correlations.