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Table 2 Levels of agreement between anticipated and actual discharge EQ-5D domain responses (kappa and exact guess) for patients undergoing hospital rehabilitation

From: Patients undergoing subacute rehabilitation have accurate expectations of their health-related quality of life at discharge

 

Agreement per domain Kappa (95% CI)

Exact match Number (%)

Mobility

Personal Care

Usual Activities

Pain / Discomfort

Anxiety / Depression

Mobility

Personal Care

Usual Activities

Pain / Discomfort

Anxiety / Depression

All domains correct

Lower cognition (n = 81)

0.59 (0.44,0.71)

0.59 (0.44,0.71)

0.64 (0.50,0.77)

0.58 (0.45,0.70)

0.68 (0.56,0.79)

64 (79%)

66 (81%)

56 (69%)

56 (69%)

62 (77%)

32 (40%)

Better cognition (n = 151)

0.58 (0.39,0.74)

0.58 (0.39,0.74)

0.63 (0.42,0.78)

0.46 (0.27,0.63)

0.42 (0.22,0.61)

119 (79%)

129 (85%)

118 (78%)

127 (84%)

125 (83%)

61 (40%)

Combined (n = 232)

0.58 (0.48,0.68)

0.58 (0.48,0.68)

0.64 (0.53,0.74)

0.55 (0.45,0.65)

0.59 (0.49,0.69)

183 (79%)

195 (84%)

174 (75%)

183 (79%)

187 (81%)

93 (40%)