The MOS 36-Item Short Form Health Survey

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Authors

Joan Russo · Harborview Medical Center

Carol A. Trujillo · Harborview Medical Center

Dane Wingerson · Harborview Medical Center

Kathleen P. Decker · Harborview Medical Center

Richard R. Ries · Harborview Medical Center

Harry P. Wetzler · Virginia Mason Bainbridge Island Medical Center

Peter Roy‐Byrne

Abstract

The validity of using the written form of the SF-36 on a sample of patients with chronic mental illness was demonstrated. The SF-36 appears to be an appropriate outcome measure for changes in physical and role functioning in consumers of outpatient mental health programs.

Topics & Keywords

Schizophrenia research and treatment Mental Health Treatment and Access Health disparities and outcomes

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Reduced inequalities

Publication Details

Published in: Medical Care

Volume 36, Issue 5, pp. 752-756

DOI: 10.1097/00005650-199805000-00015

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