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Table 5 Domain and total NFAS scores in participants with different education levels (N = 1620)

From: Functional ability in a population: normative survey data and reliability for the ICF based Norwegian Function Assessment Scale

 

Years of education

 

Domain

≤9

10 to 12

≥13

p-valuea

Nb

299

776

524

 

Walking/standing

1.42

1.25

1.14

<0.001

Holding/picking up things

1.24

1.14

1.08

<0.001

Lifting/carrying

1.36

1.25

1.13

<0.001

Sitting

1.14

1.11

1.07

<0.001

Managing

1.38

1.26

1.17

<0.001

Cooperation/communication

1.25

1.19

1.11

<0.001

Senses

1.06

1.05

1.03

0.06

Total scores

1.31

1.20

1.12

<0.001

  1. a Kruskal-Wallis test with years of education as grouping variable
  2. b Missing data about education for 21 persons
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