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Table 2 Correlations between EQ-5D or SF-6D and SAQ or EQ-VAS

From: Validation and comparison of EuroQoL-5 dimension (EQ-5D) and Short Form-6 dimension (SF-6D) among stable angina patients

 

SAQ

EQ-VASa

 

Physical limitationa

Angina stabilitya

Angina frequencya

Treatment satisfactiona

Disease perceptiona

EQ-5D

      

Utility a

0.496***

0.243***

0.313***

0.281***

0.410***

0.455***

Mobility

-0.303***

0.080

0.068

0.036

-0.030

-0.030

Self-care

-0.322***

0.123*

0.119*

0.106*

0.002

-0.001

Usual activities

-0.594***

-0.320***

-0.229***

-0.392***

-0.496***

-0.326***

Pain/discomfort

-0.131**

-0.318***

?0.391***

-0.271***

-0.347***

-0.388***

Anxiety/depressed

-0.283***

-0.238***

-0.356***

-0.287***

-0.370***

-0.528***

SF-6D

      

Utility a

0.553***

0.313***

0.365***

0.404***

0.511***

0.470***

Physical function

-0.491***

0.036

-0.147**

-0.016

-0.132**

-0.248***

Role limitation

-0.446***

-0.168***

-0.315***

-0.331***

-0.315***

-0.324***

Social function

-0.531***

-0.223***

-0.235***

-0.269***

-0.364***

-0.313***

Pain

-0.523***

-0.366***

-0.368***

-0.386***

-0.560***

-0.381***

Mental health

-0.227***

-0.297***

-0.370***

-0.366***

-0.395***

-0.494***

Vitality

-0.338***

-0.355***

-0.372***

-0.353***

-0.414***

-0.543***

  1. *P< 0.05 (two-tailed); **P<0.01 (two-tailed); ***P<0.001 (two-tailed).
  2. aFor these variables, higher scores indicate better health, while for other variables higher scores indicate worse health.
  3. Hypothesized moderate-to-strong correlations were bolded.