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Table 6 Responsiveness of the EQ-5D over time, anchored by self-reported change in neck injury

From: Properties of patient-reported outcome measures in individuals following acute whiplash injury

 

T0

T1

SRM (95% CI)

ES (95% CI)

n

EQ-5D utility baseline to 4 months with anchor of neck injury change baseline to 4 months

Much worse

0.7363

0.3253

−0.4110

−1.0516 (−2.4740, 0.4861)

−1.9282 (−3.9172, 0.1913)

3

Worse

0.4838

0.5172

0.0334

0.1408 (−0.2908, 0.5690)

0.1077 (−0.4983, 0.7123)

21

Same

0.5731

0.6784

0.1053

0.4001 (0.2303, 0.5686)

0.4059 (0.1730, 0.6381)

145

Better

0.6162

0.7634

0.1473

0.6028 (0.4999, 0.7051)

0.7225 (0.5845, 0.8601)

431

Much better

0.7306

0.8898

0.1592

0.7998 (0.6846, 0.9142)

0.8748 (0.7267, 1.0224)

385

EQ-5D utility 4 months to 8 months with anchor of neck injury change 4 months to 8 months

Much worse

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

0

Worse

0.7302

0.6754

−0.0549

−0.2346 (−0.5145, 0.0476)

−0.2668 (−0.6599, 0.1276)

50

Same

0.8060

0.8102

0.0042

0.0294 (−0.0886, 0.1474)

0.0198 (−0.1471, 0.1866)

276

Better

0.7417

0.7919

0.0502

0.2692 (0.1611, 0.3769)

0.2698 (0.1191, 0.4203)

342

Much better

0.8492

0.9310

0.0818

0.5271 (0.4092, 0.6442)

0.5530 (0.3942, 0.7114)

317

EQ-5D utility 8 months to 12 months with anchor of neck injury change 8 months to 12 months

Much worse

0.6516

0.4704

−0.1812

−0.7190 (−1.6866, 0.3129)

−0.4700 (−1.7162, 0.8041)

5

Worse

0.7499

0.6484

−0.1016

−0.4224 (−0.6872, −0.1543)

−0.4723 (−0.8372, −0.1054)

59

Same

0.8474

0.8460

−0.0014

−0.0089 (−0.1122, 0.0944)

−0.0070 (−0.1531, 0.1391)

360

Better

0.7889

0.8377

0.0489

0.2847 (0.1634, 0.4055)

0.2638 (0.0952, 0.4322)

273

Much better

0.8868

0.9324

0.0456

0.3195 (0.2008, 0.4376)

0.2957 (0.1313, 0.4598)

288

EQ-5D utility: above three combined

Much worse

0.6940

0.3979

−0.2961

−0.9696 (−1.8010, −0.0944)

−0.8376 (−1.8512, 0.2030)

8

Worse

0.6546

0.6136

−0.0410

−0.1728 (−0.3457, 0.0007)

−0.1788 (−0.4222, 0.0650)

130

Same

0.7422

0.7782

0.0360

0.2034 (0.1325, 0.2742)

0.1661 (0.0667, 0.2654)

781

Better

0.7156

0.7977

0.0821

0.3930 (0.3300, 0.4558)

0.4226 (0.3359, 0.5092)

1046

Much better

0.8222

0.9177

0.0955

0.5605 (0.4934, 0.6274)

0.5815 (0.4915, 0.6714)

990