SF-36 Summary
1. In general, would you say your health is: (100 points)
Excellent general health
2. Compared to one year ago, how would you rate your health in general now? (25 points)
Somewhat worse health than one year ago
3. Limitation of vigorous activities. (100 points)
Vigorous activites not limited
4. Limitation of moderate activities. (100 points)
Moderate activities not limited
5. Limitation of lifting or carrying groceries. (100 points)
Lifting or carrying groceries not limited
6. Limitation of climbing several flights of stairs. (100 points)
Climbing several flights of stairs not limited
7. Limitation of climbing one flight of stairs. (100 points)
Climbing one flight of stairs not limited
8. Limitation of bending, kneeling, or stooping. (100 points)
Bending/kneeling/stooping not limited
9. Limitation of walking more than a mile. (100 points)
Walking more than one mile not limited
10. Limitation of walking several blocks. (100 points)
Walking several blocks not limited
11. Limitation of walking one block. (50 points)
Walking one block limited a little
12. Limitation of bathing or dressing yourself. (100 points)
Bathing or dressing self not limited
13. Cut down the amount of time you spent on work or other activities. (100 points)
No decrease in time spent on work due to physical health
14. Accomplished less than you would like. (100 points)
Has not accomplished less than would like due to physical health
15. Were limited in the kind of work or other activities. (100 points)
Was not limited in work due to physical health
16. Had difficulty performing the work or other activities. (100 points)
No difficulty performing work due to physical health
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17. Cut down the amount of time you spent on work or other activities. (100 points)
No decrease in time spent on work due to emotional problems
18. Accomplished less than you would like. (100 points)
Has not accomplished less than would like due to emotional problems
19. Didn't do work or other activities as carefully as usual. (100 points)
No difference in carefulness of work due to emotional problems
20. To what extent has your health interfered with your normal social activities? (100 points)
No interference of health or emotional problems with social activities
21. How much bodily pain have you had during the past 4 weeks? (100 points)
No bodily pain
22. How much did pain interfere with your normal work? (100 points)
No interference of pain with work
23. Did you feel full of pep? (100 points)
Always feels full of pep
24. Have you been a nervous person? (100 points)
Never a nervous person
25. Have you felt so down in the dumps that nothing could cheer your up? (100 points)
Never felt so down in the dumps that nothing could cheer up
26. Have you felt calm and peaceful? (100 points)
Always felt calm and peaceful
27. Did you have a lot of energy? (100 points)
Always had a lot of energy
28. Have you felt downhearted and blue? (100 points)
Never felt downhearted and blue
29. Did you feel worn out? (100 points)
Never felt worn out
30. Have you been a happy person? (100 points)
Always was a happy person
31. Did you feel tired? (100 points)
Never felt tired
32. How much of the time has health interfered with your social activities? (100 points)
Physical health or emotional problems did not interfere with social activities
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33. I seem to get sick a little easier than other people (100 points)
"I seem to get sick a little easier than other people" -- definitely false
34. I am as healthy as anybody I know (100 points)
"I am as healthy as anybody I know" -- definitely true
35. I expect my health to get worse (100 points)
"I expect my health to get worse" -- definitely false
36. My health is excellent (100 points)
"My health is excellent" -- definitely true
Pertinent Negative Pertinent Positive Pertinent Positive
SF-36 Score:
Physical functioning: 95 percent.
Role limitations due to physical health: 100 percent.
Role limitations due to emotional problems: 100 percent.
Energy/fatigue: 100 percent.
Emotional well-being: 100 percent.
Social functioning: 100 percent.
Pain: 100 percent.
General health: 100 percent.
Health change: 25 percent.
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