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Element Type
Common Data Element
36-item Short Form Health Survey (SF-36) - Now heath scaled score
SF36NowHlthScore
Short Description
Scaled score that reflects surveyee-reported present general heath compared to a year ago as part of version 1.0 and 2.0 of 36-item Short Form Health Survey (SF-36)
Definition
Scaled score that reflects surveyee-reported present general heath compared to a year ago as part of version 1.0 and 2.0 of 36-item Short Form Health Survey (SF-36)
 

Biomedical Terminologies and Standards

Notes
cdRNS|FITBIR|PDBP; Q2. SF-36 v1: General Health (GH) scale. SF-36 v2: Reported Health Transition (HT). Verbatim values.
Creation Date
Historical Notes
SF-36 Q2
References
This CDE captures data from SF-36 version 1.0 and 2.0, with permission from the RAND Corporation. Scoring and validation differ for editions by the RAND Corporation (http://www.rand.org) and by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society (NMSS, http://www.nationalmssociety.org) for Multiple Sclerosis Quality of Life instruments. Questions and values for SF-36 version 2.0 differ from version 1.0. Separate permission must be obtained from OPTUM (http://www.sf-36.org) to use SF-36 v2 instrument.

Data Type
Numeric Values
Input Restrictions
Single Pre-Defined Value Selected
Pre-Defined Values
Population
Adult
Guidelines/Instructions
This CDE captures data from SF-36 version 1.0 and 2.0, with permission from the RAND Corporation. Scoring and validation differ for editions by the RAND Corporation (http://www.rand.org) and by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society (NMSS, http://www.nationalmssociety.org) for Multiple Sclerosis Quality of Life instruments. Scores for SF-36 version 2.0 differ from version 1.0. Separate permission must be obtained from OPTUM . (https://campaign.optum.com/optum-outcomes/what-we-do/health-surveys/sf-36v2-health-survey.html) to use SF-36 v2 instrument. Recall time should be reflected using ContextTyp and/or ContextTypOTH data elements: : standard -4 weeks, acute - during the past week.
Preferred Question Text
Compared to one year ago, how would you rate your health in general now?
Category Groups and Classifications
DiseaseDomainSub-Domain
Multiple Sclerosis Outcomes and End Points Quality of Life
Myasthenia Gravis Outcomes and End Points Quality of Life
Friedreich's Ataxia Outcomes and End Points Quality of Life
Huntington's Disease Outcomes and End Points Quality of Life
Parkinson's Disease Outcomes and End Points Quality of Life
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Outcomes and End Points Quality of Life
Traumatic Brain Injury Outcomes and End Points Global Outcome
Spinal Muscular Atrophy Outcomes and End Points Quality of Life
General (For all diseases) Outcomes and End Points Quality of Life
Neuromuscular Diseases Outcomes and End Points Quality of Life
Headache Outcomes and End Points Quality of Life
Stroke Outcomes and End Points Quality of Life

Classification

Acute Hospitalized :
Supplemental
Spinal Muscular Atrophy :
Supplemental
Parkinson's Disease :
Supplemental
Moderate/Severe TBI: Rehabilitation :
Supplemental
Myasthenia Gravis :
Supplemental
Huntington's Disease :
Supplemental
Neuromuscular Diseases :
Supplemental
Stroke :
Supplemental
Friedreich's Ataxia :
Supplemental
Multiple Sclerosis :
Supplemental
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis :
Supplemental
Concussion/Mild TBI :
Supplemental
Epidemiology :
Supplemental
General (For all diseases) :
Supplemental
Headache :
Supplemental
Keywords
SF36v2 , SF36v1
Labels
Effective Date
Until Date
Last Change Date
Fri Aug 11 14:58:52 EDT 2023
See Also
Submitting Organization Name
NIH/NINDS
Submitting Contact Name
NINDSCDE
Submitting Contact Information
NINDSCDE@emmes.com
Steward Organization Name
NIH/NINDS
Steward Contact Name
NINDSCDE
Steward Contact Information
NINDSCDE@emmes.com
NINDS ID

Change History