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Table 5 Spearman correlations between the change scores of the EQ-5D and the MMSE, and between the EQ-5D+C and the MMSE, i.e. change score of baseline and six months and baseline and 12 months (longitudinal)

From: Performance of the EQ-5D and the EQ-5D+C in elderly patients with cognitive impairments

Change scores N = 196

Baseline & 6 months

Baseline & 12 months

EQ-5D:

Ā Ā 

Utility score

0.16*

0.30**

Mobility

-0.11

-0.17*

Self-Care

-0.18*

-0.35**

Usual activities

-0.12

-0.29**

Pain/Discomfort

-0.04

0.03

Anxiety/Depression

0.00

-0.12

VAS5D

0.01

0.17*

EQ-5D+C:

Ā Ā 

Cognition

-0.21**

-0.28**

VAS5D+C

0.08

0.23**

  1. ** Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed)
  2. * Correlation is significant at the 0.05 level (2-tailed)