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Table 4 Correlation of changes in JOQOL scores with changes in external QoL measures (SF-8 and EQ-5D) a

From: Responsiveness of the Japanese Osteoporosis Quality of Life questionnaire in women with postmenopausal osteoporosis

JOQOL

SF-8

EQ-5D

Domain

GH

PF

RP

BP

VT

SF

MH

RE

PCS

MCS

 

Pain

0.35

0.32

0.40

0.36

0.34

0.33

0.38

0.35

0.38

0.33

0.39

Activities of daily living

0.43

0.38

0.41

0.38

0.34

0.42

0.35

0.42

0.43

0.34

0.52

Recreation/social activities

0.12

0.13

0.18

0.05

0.15

0.26

0.20

0.28

0.08

0.27

0.11

Overall health

0.43

0.22

0.30

0.32

0.39

0.27

0.31

0.27

0.32

0.30

0.36

Posture/physique

0.09

0.07

0.15

0.20

0.13

0.20

0.22

0.18

0.11

0.21

0.05

Falls/psychological factors

0.29

0.29

0.35

0.32

0.25

0.31

0.35

0.29

0.32

0.28

0.30

Total score

0.50

0.44

0.50

0.46

0.42

0.53

0.55

0.59

0.48

0.52

0.51

  1. aIn postmenopausal women with osteoporosis (n = 212 to 299).
  2. Abbreviations: BP bodily pain, EQ-5D European Quality of Life Instrument, GH general health, JOQOL Japanese Osteoporosis Quality of Life questionnaire, MCS mental component summary, MH mental health, PCS physical component summary, PF physical functioning, QoL quality of life, RE role emotional, RP role physical, SF social functioning, SF-8 Short Form-8 Health Survey, VT vitality.