Health-Related Quality of Life in people with Multiple Sclerosis: How does this Population Compare to Population-based Norms in Different Health Domains?

Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes

Table 2 SF-36v2 Scale and Summary Measure Scores, Norm-Based Scoring

	N	Range statistic	Minimum	Maximum	Mean statistic	Std. error	Std. deviation	Variance
MH	120	52.32	11.63	63.95	44.26	1.025	11.23	126.12
PF	120	38.28	19.26	57.54	43.12	1.052	11.52	132.93
RP	120	35.93	21.23	57.16	40.95	1.022	11.19	125.35
BP	120	40.32	21.68	62.00	45.55	.9809	10.74	115.48
GH	120	45.17	21.33	66.50	42.83	.9954	10.90	118.90
VT	120	47.53	22.89	70.42	42.03	1.033	11.31	128.13
SF	120	40.11	17.23	57.34	39.83	1.090	11.94	142.77
RE	120	41.78	14.39	56.17	41.48	1.108	12.14	147.55
PCS	120	40.97	19.93	60.90	43.45	0.994	10.89	118.71
MCS	120	48.36	13.36	61.72	42.15	1.070	11.72	137.40

Calculated based on norm-based scores using Optum SF-36V2v2 software [32]
PF physical function, RP role physical, BP bodily pain, GH general health, VT vitality, SF social function, RE role emotional, MH mental health, PCS physical composite score, MCS mental health component score