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Table 2 Health status and Health-related quality of life among respondents

From: Quality of life and healthcare service utilization among methadone maintenance patients in a mountainous area of Northern Vietnam

Characteristics

Tuyen Quang

Son Duong

Total

p-value

N

%

N

%

N

%

EQ5D5L

Having problems in mobility

25

15.1

8

11.4

33

14.0

0.46

Having problems in self-care

21

12.7

4

5.7

25

10.6

0.11

Having problems with usual activities

29

17.5

5

7.1

34

14.4

0.04

Pain/Discomfort

39

23.5

8

11.4

47

19.9

0.03

Anxiety/Depression

52

31.3

9

12.9

61

25.9

<0.01

Having acute diseases

36

21.6

17

23.0

53

22.0

0.81

Having chronic diseases

28

16.8

11

14.9

39

16.2

0.71

HIV positive

32

19.9

27

38.6

59

25.5

<0.01

BMI categories

Underweight

24

14.7

5

7.3

29

12.5

0.25

Normal

130

79.8

61

88.4

191

82.3

 

Overweight and obese

9

5.5

3

4.4

12

5.2

 
 

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

p-value

EQ5D - index

0.87

0.21

0.93

0.17

0.88

0.20

0.04

EQ VAS

82.35

16.50

80.67

12.06

81.84

15.27

0.46