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Hispanic Community Health Study / Study of Latinos

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Medical Outcomes Study 12-Item Short Form Survey SF-12: Mental component summary score (norm-based transformed)
Medical Outcomes Study 12-Item Short Form Survey SF-12: Mental component summary score (norm-based transformed)

Summary component score of mental health. Rand Health Care. 12-Item Short Form Survey (SF-12)

This sub-scale score is a norm-based transformation of standardized Z scores of the constituent items for the established domains which is scaled to a mean of 50 and standard deviation of 10.

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General Health/Quality of Life
agg_phys
Medical Outcomes Study 12-Item Short Form Survey SF-12: Physical component summary score (norm-based transformed)
Medical Outcomes Study 12-Item Short Form Survey SF-12: Physical component summary score (norm-based transformed)

Summary component score of physical health. Rand Health Care. 12-Item Short Form Survey (SF-12)

This sub-scale score is a norm-based transformation of standardized Z scores of the constituent items for the established domains which is scaled to a mean of 50 and standard deviation of 10.

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General Health/Quality of Life
cesd10
CESD 10-item total summary score
CESD 10-item total summary score

This variable is the sum of (WBEA1-WBEA10), where positively worded items (WBEA5, WBEA8) are reverse coded. For participants with 1 or 2 missing items, CESD10 is equal to the weighted average of the nonmissing items*10.

General Health/Quality of Life
cesd10_sueno
CESD 10-item total summary score
CESD 10-item total summary score

This variable is the sum of (WBEA1-WBEA10), administered at the Sueno visit, where positively worded items (WBEA5, WBEA8) are reverse coded. For participants with 1 or 2 missing items, CESD10 is equal to the weighted average of the nonmissing items*10.

General Health/Quality of Life
stai10
10-Item State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (State Anxiety Subscale) Score
10-Item State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (State Anxiety Subscale) Score

Summary score of the State-Trait Anxiety Iventory State Anxiety Subscale (10 items). Spielberger CD et al., 1983. Manual for the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory. Palo Alto, CA: Consulting Psychologists Press. The summary score has a range of 10 to 40. Higher scores indicate more severe anxiety.

This variable is the sum of (WBEA11-WBEA20), where positively worded items (WBEA12, WBEA17, WBEA19) are reverse coded, and 1 is added to all responses (converting from 0-3 to 1-4 scale to match the standardized instrument scoring). For participants with 1 or 2 missing items, STAI10 is equal to the weighted average of the nonmissing items*10.

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General Health/Quality of Life
stai10_sueno
10-Item State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (State Anxiety Subscale) Score
10-Item State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (State Anxiety Subscale) Score

Summary score of the State-Trait Anxiety Iventory State Anxiety Subscale (10 items). Spielberger CD et al., 1983. Manual for the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory. Palo Alto, CA: Consulting Psychologists Press. The summary score has a range of 10 to 40. Higher scores indicate more severe anxiety.

This variable is the sum of (WBEA11-WBEA20), where positively worded items (WBEA12, WBEA17, WBEA19) are reverse coded, and 1 is added to all responses (converting from 0-3 to 1-4 scale to match the standardized instrument scoring). For participants with 1 or 2 missing items, STAI10 is equal to the weighted average of the nonmissing items*10.

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General Health/Quality of Life