Table 2 Responses in the EQ-5D and EQ-5D+C (items, utility scores and VAS scores)
From: Performance of the EQ-5D and the EQ-5D+C in elderly patients with cognitive impairments
EQ-5D N = 196 | Baseline | 6 months | 12 months |
|---|---|---|---|
Mobility: | |||
Mean (SD) | 1.65 (0.48) | 1.65 (0.51) | 1.67 (0.51) |
% no problems | 24.7% | 36.7% | 34.7% |
% some problems | 65.3% | 61.7% | 63.3% |
% severe problems | 0% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
Self-Care: | |||
Mean (SD) | 1.59 (0.65) | 1.71 (0.73) | 1.97 (0.80) |
% no problems | 50.0% | 45.4% | 33.2% |
% some problems | 40.8% | 38.3% | 36.7% |
% severe problems | 9.2% | 16.3% | 30.1% |
Usual Activities: | |||
Mean (SD) | 1.92 (0.72) | 2.02 (0.75) | 2.17 (0.78) |
% no problems | 29.6% | 27.0% | 23.0% |
% some problems | 48.5% | 44.4% | 36.7% |
% severe problems | 21.9% | 28.6% | 40.3% |
Pain/Discomfort: | |||
Mean (SD) | 1.59 (0.65) | 1.51 (0.60) | 1.54 (0.62) |
% no problems | 49.5% | 54.1% | 53.1% |
% some problems | 41.8% | 40.8% | 40.3% |
% severe problems | 8.7% | 5.1% | 6.6% |
Anxiety/Depression: | |||
Mean (SD) | 1.66 (0.67) | 1.53 (0.59) | 1.54 (0.68) |
% no problems | 44.9% | 52.6% | 56.6% |
% some problems | 43.9% | 42.3% | 33.2% |
% severe problems | 11.2% | 5.1% | 10.2% |
Utility score: | |||
Mean (SD) | 0.54 (0.31) | 0.57 (0.32) | 0.47 (0.34) |
Range | -0.35 – 1.00 | -0.35 – 1.00 | -0.43 – 1.00 |
VAS 5D : | |||
Mean (SD) | 58.84 (19.00) | 57.78 (17.67) | 56.38 (20.29) |
Range | 10–100 | 20–100 | 10–100 |
EQ-5D+C | |||
Cognition: | |||
Mean (SD) | 2.30 (0.58) | 2.35 (0.64) | 2.47 (0.61) |
% no problems | 6.1% | 8.7% | 6.1% |
% some problems | 58.2% | 47.4% | 40.8% |
% severe problems | 35.7% | 43.9% | 53.1% |
VAS 5D+C : | |||
Mean (SD) | 49.45 (19.23) | 48.43 (18.06) | 45.41 (18.90) |
Range | 0 – 100 | 10 – 90 | 0 – 95 |