Table 5.
Limitations in daily activities attributable to physical health problems among at-risk type 2 diabetes black and mixed-ancestry communities, Cape Town, 2018 (N = 316).
| Short Form-36—Physical Functioning Subscale | ||
|---|---|---|
| N | % | |
| Poor health limits the following activities: | ||
| Vigorous activities | 202 | 64.3 |
| Moderate activities | 101 | 32.2 |
| Lift/carry groceries | 62 | 19.7 |
| Climb several flights of stairs | 104 | 33.1 |
| Climb one flight of stairs | 74 | 23.6 |
| Bending/kneeling/stooping | 99 | 31.5 |
| Walk more than one kilometre | 75 | 23.9 |
| Walk several hundreds of meters | 82 | 26.1 |
| Walk one hundred meters | 73 | 23.2 |
| Bath and dress oneself | 23 | 7.3 |