The functional status variable includes physical functioning, social functioning, emotional functioning and role functioning.
Main Outcome Measures: Self-reported PCS symptoms and role functioning.
Depression improvement is related to social role functioning after stroke.
There is an extensive literature documenting that people with schizophrenia have marked impairments in social role functioning and social skill.
Emotional role functioning.
Discrepancies were greatest for emotional role functioning, physical role functioning, social functioning, and bodily pain; these four scales also demonstrated low to moderate correlations (.33 to.33).33
More than 75%% of the patients experienced clinically important worsening of fatigue, pain, and role functioning.
It contains 36 self-administered items, measuring functions in eight domains; physical functioning (PF), role-physical (RP), bodily pain (BP), general health (GH), vitality (VT), social role functioning (SF), emotional role functioning (EF) and mental health (MH).
The 'Restrictions of ADL' factor of CHQ correlated significantly with the social role functioning (SF) (r = −0.47, p < 0.01) and emotional role functioning (RE) subscales (r = −0.41, p < 0.01).
The eight dimensions are vitality, physical functioning, bodily pain, general health perceptions, physical role functioning, emotional role functioning, social role functioning and mental health [ 22].
