Name
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Label
Medical Outcomes Study SF-36: Extent that bodily pain interefered with work
Description

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

Original question: 8. During the past four weeks, how much did pain interfere with your normal work (including both work outside the home and housework? (Check one box.)

Search for all SF-36 variables within this dataset

Domain
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  • 1: Not at all
  • 2: Slightly
  • 3: Moderately
  • 4: Quite a bit
  • 5: Extremely
Type
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Medical Outcomes Study SF-36: Extent that bodily pain interefered with work vs Sleep Heart Health Study (SHHS) Visit Number
Visit 1 Interim Follow-up Visit Visit 2 CVD Outcomes
Total - - 4,080 -
Not at all - - 2,006 -
Slightly - - 832 -
Moderately - - 412 -
Quite a bit - - 233 -
Extremely - - 42 -
Unknown - - 555 -
Medical Outcomes Study SF-36: Extent that bodily pain interefered with work vs Gender of the participant
Visit 2
Male Female Total
Total 1,861 2,219 4,080
Not at all 958 1,048 2,006
Slightly 381 451 832
Moderately 160 252 412
Quite a bit 91 142 233
Extremely 13 29 42
Unknown 258 297 555
Medical Outcomes Study SF-36: Extent that bodily pain interefered with work vs Race of the participant
Visit 2
White Black Other Total
Total 3,587 256 237 4,080
Not at all 1,744 151 111 2,006
Slightly 735 46 51 832
Moderately 375 13 24 412
Quite a bit 187 22 24 233
Extremely 31 7 4 42
Unknown 515 17 23 555