Table 5 Unadjusted and adjusted EQ-5D summary scores for the overall population (N = 25,637)
From: Measurement properties of the EQ-5D across four major geriatric conditions: Findings from TOPICS-MDS
| Â | Unadjusted | Adjusted for age and sexb |
|---|---|---|
Age | ||
 Mean agea | 0.69 (0.66, 0.73) | -- |
 Per additional year | −0.003 (−0.003, −0.002) | -- |
Sex | ||
 Men (reference) | 0.73 (0.70, 0.77) | -- |
 Women | −0.06 (−0.07, −0.06) | -- |
Marital status | ||
 Married/cohabiting (reference) | 0.71 (0.68, 0.74) | 0.73 (0.70, 0.77) |
 Widowed | −0.03 (−0.04, −0.03) | −0.0001 (−0.01, 0.01) |
 Single/divorced | −0.03 (−0.04, −0.02) | −0.01 (−0.02, −0.002) |
Educational level | ||
 Primary | −0.03 (−0.04, −0.02) | −0.02 (−0.03, −0.02) |
 Secondary (reference) | 0.70 (0.67, 0.74) | 0.73 (0.70, 0.76) |
 College/Some college | 0.03 (0.02, 0.04) | 0.02 (0.01, 0.03) |
Living arrangements | ||
 Lives alone | −0.03 (−0.03, −0.02) | −0.002 (−0.01, 0.005) |
 Lives with others (reference) | 0.71 (0.67, 0.74) | 0.73 (0.70, 0.76) |
Hearing issues | ||
 Yes (reference) | 0.67 (0.65, 0.71) | 0.72 (0.68, 0.75) |
 No | 0.03 (0.02, 0.03) | 0.02 (0.02, 0.03) |
Joint damagec | ||
 Yes (reference) | 0.63 (0.60, 0.67) | 0.66 (0.63, 0.69) |
 No | 0.12 (0.11, 0.12) | 0.11 (0.10, 0.11) |
Urinary incontinence | ||
 Yes (reference) | 0.62 (0.58, 0.65) | 0.66 (0.62, 0.69) |
 No | 0.10 (0.10, 0.11) | 0.09 (0.08, 0.10) |
Dizziness with falls | ||
 Yes (reference) | 0.59 (0.56, 0.62) | 0.63 (0.60, 0.66) |
 No | 0.13 (0.12, 0.13) | 0.12 (0.11, 0.13) |
Other co-morbiditiesd | ||
 One co-morbidity | 0.20 (0.19, 0.21) | 0.19 (0.18, 0.20) |
 Two co-morbidities | 0.15 (0.14, 0.15) | 0.15 (0.14, 0.15) |
 Three co-morbidities | 0.10 (0.09, 0.11) | 0.10 (0.09, 0.11) |
 Four or more co-morbidities (reference) | 0.59 (0.56, 0.62) | 0.63 (0.60, 0.66) |