Table 2.
Results of SF-36 itemized by the single dimensions, entire study group in comparison to German norm data (n = 318) [31]
| PF | RP | BP | GH | VT | SF | RE | MH | PCS | MCS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n = 318 mean (± SD) | 57.2 (± 24.4)* | 26.9 (± 33.1)* | 51.6 (± 29.1)* | 45.8 (± 18.8)* | 33.7 (± 19.8)* | 54.0 (± 26.9)* | 49.8 (± 45.0)* | 59.2 ( ± 19.5)* | 36.3 (± 10.1)* | 40.9 (± 11.6)* |
| German standard values [31] | 85.4 2 (± 20.7) | 82.4 (± 32.7) | 67.4 (± 25.9) | 66.4 (± 18.2) | 60.0 (± 17.8) | 86.4 (± 19.9) | 89.1 (± 26.7) | 72.5.1 (± 16.7) | 48.4 (± 9.4) | 50.9 (± 8.8) |
PF physical functioning, RP role physical, BP bodily pain, GH general health, VT vitality, SF social functioning, RE role emotional, MH mental health, PCS physical component summary, MCS mental component summary
*Sign (p < .001))