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Table 1 Patient characteristics (N = 272)

From: A head-to-head comparison of EQ-5D-5 L and SF-6D in Chinese patients with low back pain

Characteristics

Values

Age (years)

 Mean ± SD

38.1 ± 14

 Median (interquartile range)

35 (26–49)

Gender, N(%)

 Male

168(62%)

 Female

104 (38%)

Education, N(%)

  ≤ Primary school

26 (10%)

 Secondary school

68 (25%)

 High school

68 (25%)

  ≥ College

110 (40%)

Location, N(%)

 City

188 (69%)

 Villiage

85 (31%)

Income (yuan), N(%)

  ≤ 1000

58 (21%)

 1001–3500

75 (28%)

 3501–5000

65 (24%)

 5001–10,000

61 (22%)

  > 10,000

13 (5%)

Duration of LBP, N(%)

  < 4 weeks

50 (18%)

 4–12 weeks

43 (16%)

  > 12 weeks

179 (66%)

  1. LBP Low back pain, SD Standard deviation