The SF-36: a simple, effective measure of mobility-disability for epidemiological studies.
BACKGROUND: Mobility disability is a major problem in older people. Numerous scales exist for the measurement of disability but often these do not permit comparisons between study groups. The physical functioning (PF) domain of the established and widely used Short Form-36 (SF-36) questionnaire asks...
Main Authors: | Syddall, H, Martin, H, Harwood, R, Cooper, C, Aihie Sayer, A |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2009
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