Table 3 SF-36 quality of life measure scores in veterans with ankle-foot injuries (Mean ± SD)
Measure | Veterans with ankle-foot injuries (n = 1079) | Bilateral lower limb amputee veterans (n = 327) | General Iranian population (n = 1997) |
|---|---|---|---|
 Physical functioning | 47.21 ± 23.40 | 54.50 ± 24.45 | 85.3 ± 20.8 |
 Role physical | 25.81 ± 34.67 | 50.04 ± 25.05 | 70.0 ± 38.0 |
 Bodily pain | 27.88 ± 21.61 | 47.97 ± 24.02 | 79.4 ± 25.1 |
 General health | 33.29 ± 20.00 | 55.30 ± 26.71 | 67.5 ± 20.4 |
 Vitality | 45.33 ± 20.32 | 63.46 ± 23.70 | 65.8 ± 17.3 |
 Social functioning | 45.71 ± 26.24 | 66.67 ± 26.74 | 76.0 ± 24.4 |
 Role emotional | 30.80 ± 39.89 | 63.14 ± 26.77 | 65.6 ± 41.4 |
 Mental health | 48.39 ± 20.68 | 62.51 ± 25.36 | 67.0 ± 18.0 |