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Table 2 EQ-5D profile (3L and 5L) of the survey respondents with multimorbidity

From: Comparing the EQ-5D 3L and 5L: measurement properties and association with chronic conditions and multimorbidity in the general population

Multimorbidity (3L)

Multimorbidity (5L)

Dimension

n

%

n

%

Dimensions

Mobility

    

Mobility

No problems

487

54.0

823

50.7

No problems

Slight problems

408

45.2

406

25.0

Slight problems

Extreme problems

7

0.8

276

17.0

Moderate problems

   

104

6.4

Severe problems

   

13

0.8

Unable to walk about

Selfcare

    

Selfcare

No problems

813

89.7

1438

88.4

No problems

Slight problems

91

10.0

113

7.0

Slight problems

Extreme problems

2

0.2

60

3.7

Moderate problems

   

9

0.6

Severe problems

   

6

0.4

Unable to wash or dress

Usual activities

    

Usual activities

No problems

498

55.0

868

53.6

No problems

Slight problems

380

41.9

372

23.0

Slight problems

Extreme problems

28

3.1

269

16.6

Moderate problems

   

82

5.1

Severe problems

   

28

1.7

Unable to do usual activity

Pain/Discomfort

    

Pain/Discomfort

No problems

170

18.8

280

17.3

No problems

Slight problems

627

69.2

586

36.2

Slight problems

Extreme problems

109

12.0

535

33.1

Moderate problems

   

174

10.8

Severe problems

   

43

2.7

Extreme pain

Anxiety/Depression

    

Anxiety/Depression

No problems

534

59.5

868

53.8

No problems

Slight problems

314

35.0

391

24.2

Slight problems

Extreme problems

49

5.5

260

16.1

Moderate problems

   

66

4.1

Severe problems

   

29

1.9

Extreme problems