Name
ql203h
Label
Medical Outcomes Study SF-36: Health limits walking several blocks
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.) h. Walking several blocks.

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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 walking several blocks 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 - - 2,526 -
Yes, limited a lot - - 439 -
Yes, limited a little - - 560 -
Unknown - - 555 -
Medical Outcomes Study SF-36: Health limits walking several blocks vs Gender of the participant
Visit 2
Male Female Total
Total 1,861 2,219 4,080
No, not limited at all 1,214 1,312 2,526
Yes, limited a lot 163 276 439
Yes, limited a little 235 325 560
Unknown 249 306 555
Medical Outcomes Study SF-36: Health limits walking several blocks vs Race of the participant
Visit 2
White Black Other Total
Total 3,587 256 237 4,080
No, not limited at all 2,227 143 156 2,526
Yes, limited a lot 368 51 20 439
Yes, limited a little 477 45 38 560
Unknown 515 17 23 555