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Table 5 EQ-5D-5 L dimensions, VAS, index scores and SF-12 by General Health status for individuals with arthritis

From: Discriminative validity of the EQ-5D-5 L and SF-12 in older adults with arthritis

 

Excellent

N = 123 (11.8)

Mean ± SD, or N(%)

Very good

N = 506 (48.5)

Mean ± SD, or N(%)

Good

N = 333 (32.0)

Mean ± SD, or N(%)

Fair/Poor

N = 80 (7.7)

Mean ± SD, or N(%)

Mobility

 level 1

98 (79.7)

303 (59.9)

122 (36.6)

5 (6.3)

 level 2

18 (14.6)

163 (32.2)

122 (36.6)

17 (21.2)

 level 3,4,5

7 (5.7)

40 (7.9)

89 (26.8)

52 (72.5)

Self-care

 level 1

122 (99.2)

495 (97.8)

307 (92.2)

43 (53.8)

 level 2

0 (0)

10 (2.0)

18 (5.4)

23 (28.7)

 level 3,4,5

1 (0.8)

1 (0.2)

8 (2.4)

14 (17.5)

Usual activities

 level 1

104 (84.6)

363 (71.7)

144 (43.3)

7 (8.8)

 level 2

14 (11.4)

128 (25.3)

139 (41.7)

21 (26.2)

 level 3,4,5

5 (4.0)

15 (3.0)

50 (15.0)

46 (65.0)

Pain/Discomfort

 level 1

34 (27.6)

86 (17.0)

18 (5.4)

0 (0)

 level 2

81 (65.9)

349 (69.0)

184 (55.3)

17 (21.3)

 level 3,4,5

8 (6.5)

71 (14.0)

131 (39.3)

63 (78.7)

Anxiety/Depression

 level 1

100 (81.3)

381 (75.3)

203 (61.0)

19 (23.8)

 level 2

21 (17.1)

111 (21.9)

104 (31.2)

34 (45.5)

 level 3,4,5

2 (1.6)

14 (2.8)

26 (7.8)

21 (33.7)

 Index score

0.89 ± 0.07

0.87 ± 0.06

0.80 ± 0.11

0.59 ± 0.21

 VAS score

92.0 ± 8.0

84.9 ± 8.5

73.0 ± 11.4

52.5 ± 15.5

 PF

53.1 ± 6.5

50.2 ± 7.4

43.4 ± 9.8

33.0 ± 10.0

 RP

52.2 ± 6.3

49.1 ± 7.3

42.8 ± 7.9

32.5 ± 8.0

 BP

51.9 ± 6.4

48.8 ± 7.0

42.89 ± 8.7

33.5 ± 9.5

 GH

61.7 ± 0

55.5 ± 0

45.1 ± 0

29.8 ± 2.8

 VT

56.6 ± 6.1

53.1 ± 5.9

48.3 ± 7.4

38.2 ± 7.8

 SF

53.8 ± 6.4

52.7 ± 6.2

48.0 ± 9.3

37.0 ± 11.2

 RE

52.4 ± 6.2

51.0 ± 8.0

46.8 ± 10.0

33.4 ± 12.5

 MH

54.9 ± 7.1

54.5 ± 6.5

51.3 ± 7.6

43.9 ± 8.5

 SF-6D

0.83 ± 0.12

0.79 ± 0.10

0.71 ± 0.11

0.58 ± 0.09

 PCS

53.8 ± 4.9

50.3 ± 5.8

43.0 ± 7.2

30.8 ± 7.8

 MCS

55.2 ± 5.6

53.8 ± 5.4

49.2 ± 6.9

38.4 ± 8.3

  1. All differences were statistically significant at P < 0.001