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Table 4 Correlation coefficients between EQ-5D and SF-36v2 dimensions

From: Measurement properties of the EQ-5D-5L compared to EQ-5D-3L in the Thai diabetes patients

Dimension

PF

RP

BP

GH

VT

SF

RE

MH

3L

        

Mobility

.54**

.28**

.41**

.42**

.25**

−0.07

0.11

0.14

Self-care

0.16

0.05

.19*

0.12

0.14

0.16

0.06

0.18

Usual activities

.25**

.21*

.30**

.19*

.27**

0.18

0.13

.28**

Pain/discomfort

.19*

0.17

.30**

.24**

.18*

0.11

.21*

.22*

Anxiety/depression

0.05

0.09

.23*

.22*

.21*

.32**

.29**

.45**

5L

        

Mobility

.53**

.29**

.44**

.44**

.23*

−0.08

0.09

0.11

Self-care

.24**

.20*

.23*

0.18

0.16

.24**

.21*

.22*

Usual activities

.30**

.23*

.29**

.22*

.24*

0.16

0.14

.24**

Pain/discomfort

.24**

.23*

.35**

.28**

.22*

0.08

0.16

0.18

Anxiety/depression

0.08

0.12

.19*

.21*

.28**

.35**

.29**

.49**

  1. PF (physical functioning), RP (role limitation due to physical problems), BP (bodily pain), GH (general health perceptions), SF (social functioning), VT (vitality), RE (role limitations due to emotional problems), MH (general mental health).
  2. *Correlation is significant at the 0.05 level (2-tailed).
  3. **Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed).