Where SF-36 physical component score is reported
Also listed as: Quality of life
| Condition | Direction | Compared against | Associated symptoms | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gulf War Illness | ↓ reduced | healthy Gulf War veteran controls | Disability, activity limitation | Gean et al. 2021 |
Frequently asked questions
In which conditions is SF-36 physical component score altered?
In the OSMF atlas SF-36 physical component score is reported in Gulf War Illness. It is reduced in 1 across 1 entries.
Is there a standard clinical test for SF-36 physical component score?
The atlas entries for SF-36 physical component score do not carry a LOINC code, which usually means the marker was measured with research assays or study-specific methods rather than a routine clinical panel.
Is one abnormal SF-36 physical component score result diagnostic?
No single biomarker result is diagnostic of any of these conditions. Findings reflect group averages from published cohorts with substantial overlap between patients and controls.
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Last reviewed: 2026-06-29 · Browse: Biomarker Index · All marker pages · Biomarker Atlas
Disclaimer: Educational synthesis of peer-reviewed research; not medical advice. Findings are group-level and vary with study design. Discuss any result with a qualified clinician.