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Table 4 Reported problems in EQ-5D-5L by age groups for female respondents

From: EQ-5D-5L reference values for the German general elderly population

Parameter

Age

Total

65–69

70–74

75–79

80 + 

n

%

n

%

n

%

n

%

n

%

Total

          

 N

43

 

41

 

45

 

29

 

158

 

Mobility

          

 No problems

30

69.8

18

43.9

15

33.3

7

24.1

70

44.3

 Slight problems

7

16.3

12

29.3

13

28.9

5

17.2

37

23.4

 Moderate problems

4

9.3

7

17.1

10

22.2

7

24.1

28

17.7

 Severe problems

2

4.7

4

9.8

7

15.6

10

34.5

23

14.6

 Unable to

0

0.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

Self-care

       

 No problems

41

95.4

35

85.4

39

86.7

18

62.1

133

84.2

 Slight problems

1

2.3

4

9.8

4

8.9

2

6.9

11

7.0

 Moderate problems

1

2.3

2

4.9

2

4.4

3

10.3

8

5.1

 Severe problems

0

0.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

4

13.8

4

2.5

 Unable to

0

0.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

2

6.9

2

1.3

Usual activities

       

 No problems

32

74.4

27

65.9

27

60.0

11

37.9

97

61.4

 Slight problems

9

20.9

7

17.1

10

22.2

5

17.2

31

19.6

 Moderate problems

1

2.3

6

14.6

7

15.6

4

13.8

18

11.4

 Severe problems

1

2.3

1

2.4

1

2.2

6

20.7

9

5.7

 Unable to

0

0.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

3

10.3

3

1.9

Pain/discomfort

       

 No

17

39.5

8

19.5

13

28.9

8

27.6

46

29.1

 Slight

17

39.5

19

46.3

16

35.6

7

24.1

59

37.3

 Moderate

7

16.3

11

26.8

12

26.7

7

24.1

37

23.4

 Severe

1

2.3

3

7.3

4

8.9

6

20.7

14

8.9

 Extreme

1

2.3

0

0.0

0

0.0

1

3.5

2

1.3

Anxiety/depression

      

 No

32

74.4

29

70.7

27

60.0

12

41.4

100

63.3

 Slight

10

23.3

6

14.6

12

26.7

9

31.0

37

23.4

 Moderate

1

2.3

6

14.6

6

13.3

5

17.2

18

11.4

 Severe

0

0.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

2

6.9

2

1.3

 Extreme

0

0.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

1

3.5

1

0.6