Table 3 Reported problem and VAS score in the EQ-5D-Y by dimension and grade group
From: Health-related quality of life by allergy symptoms in elementary school students
EQ-5D-Y dimensions | Grade (1-3) N = 4999 | Grade (4-6) N = 3919 | P-value* |
|---|---|---|---|
n (%) | n (%) | ||
Mobility (walking about) | |||
No problems | 4916 (98.3) | 3817 (97.4) | 0.005 |
Some problems | 78 (1.6) | 92 (2.4) | |
A lot of problems | 5 (0.1) | 10 (0.3) | |
Looking after myself | |||
No problems | 4828 (96.6) | 3874 (98.9) | < 0.001 |
Some problems | 166 (3.3) | 41 (1.1) | |
A lot of problems | 5 (0.1) | 4 (0.1) | |
Doing usual activities | |||
No problems | 4828 (96.6) | 3806 (97.1) | 0.334 |
Some problems | 160 (3.2) | 107 (2.7) | |
A lot of problems | 11 (0.2) | 6 (0.2) | |
Having pain or discomfort | |||
No problems | 4596 (91.9) | 3491 (89.1) | < 0.001 |
Some problems | 395 (7.9) | 418 (10.7) | |
A lot of problems | 8 (0.2) | 10 (0.3) | |
Feeling worried, sad or unhappy | |||
No problems | 4590 (91.8) | 3533 (90.2) | 0.016 |
Some problems | 393 (7.9) | 375 (9.6) | |
A lot of problems | 16 (0.3) | 11 (0.3) | |
VAS, n | 4391 | 3491 | |
VAS, mean (SD) | 91.2 (11.1) | 88.2 (13.0) | < 0.001 |