Name
ql203a
Label
Medical Outcomes Study SF-36: Health limits vigorous activity
Description

Item from the Medical Outcomes Study Short Form 36 (SF-36). Ware JE and Sherbourne CD, 1992 (PubMed ID: 1593914)

Original question: 3. The following questions are about activities you might do during a typical day. Does your health now limit you in these activities? If so, how much? (Check one box for each question.) a. Vigorous activities, such as running, lifting heavy objects, participating in strenuous sports.

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Domain
lotlitn
  • 0: No, not limited at all
  • 1: Yes, limited a lot
  • 2: Yes, limited a little
Type
choices
Medical Outcomes Study SF-36: Health limits vigorous activity vs Sleep Heart Health Study (SHHS) Visit Number
Visit 1 Interim Follow-up Visit Visit 2 CVD Outcomes
Total - - 4,080 -
No, not limited at all - - 876 -
Yes, limited a lot - - 1,333 -
Yes, limited a little - - 1,298 -
Unknown - - 573 -
Medical Outcomes Study SF-36: Health limits vigorous activity vs Gender of the participant
Visit 2
Male Female Total
Total 1,861 2,219 4,080
No, not limited at all 444 432 876
Yes, limited a lot 550 783 1,333
Yes, limited a little 614 684 1,298
Unknown 253 320 573
Medical Outcomes Study SF-36: Health limits vigorous activity vs Race of the participant
Visit 2
White Black Other Total
Total 3,587 256 237 4,080
No, not limited at all 735 58 83 876
Yes, limited a lot 1,175 106 52 1,333
Yes, limited a little 1,147 74 77 1,298
Unknown 530 18 25 573