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Table 1 Number (percent) of patients with no item-missing by subscale and patient group

From: The Swedish RAND-36 Health Survey - reliability and responsiveness assessed in patient populations using Svensson’s method for paired ordinal data

Subscale (no. of items) item numbers (1–36)

Patient group

Dialysis patients

(n = 84)

Cardiac rehabilitation patients

(n = 97)

n (%)

n (%)

Physical functioning (10)

3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

72 (86%)

88 (91%)

Role functioning/physical (4)

13, 14, 15, 16

71 (85%)

82 (85%)

Pain (2)

21, 22

76 (90%)

94 (97%)

General health (5)

1, 33, 34, 35, 36

75 (89%)

90 (93%)

Energy/fatigue (4)

23, 27, 29, 31

77 (92%)

88 (91%)

Social functioning (2)

20, 32

79 (94%)

97 (100%)

Role functioning/emotional (3)

17, 18, 19

71 (85%)

86 (89%)

Emotional well-being (5)

24, 25, 26, 28, 30

79 (94%)

92 (95%)

Health change (1)

2

83 (99%)

92 (95%)