Physical Functioning {PerFit}

The SF-36 physical functioning data

Description

These data are from the Physical Functioning scale of the SF-36 (Ware and Sherbourne, 1992). Data consist of scores of 714 respondents on 10 polytomously scored items (0 = no, not limited at all; 1 = limited a little; 2 = limited a lot).

Usage

data(PhysFuncData)

Format

A 714x10 matrix of polytomous item scores (scores 0, 1, and 2).

References

Ware, J. E., Jr., and Sherbourne, C. D. (1992) The MOS 36-item short-form health survey (SF-36): Conceptual framework and item selection. Medical Care, 30, 473–483.

Examples

data(PhysFuncData)