The impact of socioeconomic status on health functioning as assessed by the SF-36 questionnaire: the Whitehall II Study. | Zendy

Harry Hemingway | Zendy; Amanda Nicholson | Zendy; Mai Stafford | Zendy; Ed Roberts | Zendy; Michael Marmot | Zendy

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The impact of socioeconomic status on health functioning as assessed by the SF-36 questionnaire: the Whitehall II Study.

Author(s) -

Harry Hemingway,

Amanda Nicholson,

Mai Stafford,

Ed Roberts,

Michael Marmot

Publication year - 1997

Publication title -

american journal of public health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284

H-Index - 264

eISSN - 1541-0048

pISSN - 0090-0036

DOI - 10.2105/ajph.87.9.1484

Subject(s) - socioeconomic status , vitality , mental health , medicine , sf 36 , association (psychology) , gerontology , scale (ratio) , disease , demography , psychology , environmental health , population , psychiatry , health related quality of life , philosophy , physics , theology , pathology , quantum mechanics , sociology , psychotherapist

This study measured the association between socioeconomic status and the eight scale scores of the Medical Outcomes Study short form 36 (SF-36) general health survey in the Whitehall II study of British civil servants. It also assessed, for the physical functioning scale, whether this association was independent of disease.

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