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Table 4 Mean disutility values (0 to 1) of 9 corner states (CS) and 4 specific health states (HS) obtained from stroke subjects and caregivers.

From: The development and preliminary validation of a Preference-Based Stroke Index (PBSI)

Corner States (CS)/Health states (HS)

Stroke subjects N = 32

Caregivers N = 28

 

Mean(sd)

Median

Mean(sd)

Median

p-value

CS – Speech

0.32 (0.12)

0.30

0.35 (0.17)

0.30

0.296

CS – Memory

0.38 (0.18)

0.30

0.40 (0.21)

0.40

0.531

CS – Self-Esteem

0.41 (0.16)

0.39

0.46 (0.21)

0.46

0.173

CS – Walk

0.43 (0.22)

0.40

0.50 (0.21)

0.48

0.129

CS – Work

0.55 (0.22)

0.60

0.44 (0.23)

0.40

0.158

CS – Recreational Activities

0.60 (0.15)

0.60

0.55 (0.23)

0.50

0.576

CS – Coping

0.56 (0.21)

0.58

0.61 (0.21)

0.63

0.361

CS – Driving

0.58 (0.26)

0.63

0.68 (0.22)

0.70

0.049

CS – Physical Activities.

0.64 (0.18)

0.70

0.69 (0.22)

0.77

0.298

HS – Death

0.14 (0.33)

0

0.04 (0.19)

0

0.143

HS – Unconscious

0.05 (0.06)

0

0.09(0.20)

0.05

0.269

HS – All Best

0.92 (0.08)

0.90

0.94(0.06)

0.95

0.191

HS – All Worst

0.15 (0.10)

0.11

0.14 (0.08)

0.10

0.392