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Table 3 Correlation between social needs and HRQL components

From: Unmet health needs in patients with coronary heart disease: implications and potential for improvement in caring services

 

EQ-Mob

EQ-SC

EQ-UA

EQ-PD

EQ-AD

EQ-VAS

SAQ Phys

SAQ AS

SAQ AF

SAQ TS

SAQ QOL

PCS

MCS

Social class

.18

.08

.09

.24

.05

-.22

-.13*

-.01

-.06

.01

-.15*

-.11

-.12

Feel satisfied with your accommodation?

-.19

-.05

-.12

-.06

-.25

.17

.15

.04

.18

.28

.24

.06

.28

Happy using this means of transport?

-.26

-.16

-.25

-.23

-.35

.28

.34

.13*

.24

.33

.34

.29

.33

How often go out socially?

-.17

-.17

-.20

-.12*

-.20

.17

.24

.15*

.15*

.02

.13*

.19

.25

Any difficulty getting Health Centre?

-.39

-.45

-.43

-.32

-.41

.44

.48

.24

.26

.15*

.32

.50

.38

Concerning give up job because of health

-.16

.30

-.22*

-.33

-.23*

.12

.13

.20

.16

.18

.21*

.16

.38

Your helper is happy to continue?

-.10

-.27

-.19*

-.13

-.39

.21*

.36

.21*

.29

.31

.37

.22*

.44

Looking after you causes problems for helper?

-.23

-.38

-.37

-.15

-.29

.29

.40

.24

.30

.28

.30

.30

.44

Need help to get out and about?

-.28

-.42

-.33

-.27

-.25

.31

.39

.08

.14*

.27

.28

.39

.26

Need financial help?

-.30

-.31

-.32

-.20

.34

.38

.38

.14*

.15*

.33

.31

.34

.46

Need seeing friends more?

-.29

-.32

-.31

-.32

-.40

.37

.44

.06

.17

.28

.31

.41

.42

Need visiting from Social worker?

-.29

-.33

-.29

-.26

-.28

.36

.43

.16*

.19

.28

.22

.33

.39

Need better housing?

-.29

-.21

-.30

-.22

-.33

.32

.29

.02

.25

.36

.33

.23

.41

Mean Social Needs score in HNA

-.44

-.41

-.48

-.36

-.54

.50

.55

.19

.32

.37

.45

.49

.63

  1. * indicates P < 0.05 and boldface < 0.01