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Table 7 Spearman’s rank correlation coefficients

From: Psychometric evaluation of the Mental Health Quality of Life (MHQoL) instrument in seven European countries

Examined rank correlation of MHQoL sum score

Spearman’s rho

EQ-5D-5L dimension anxiety and depression (higher is worse)

Overall

− 0.63*

Germany

− 0.60*

United Kingdom

− 0.71*

Denmark

− 0.61*

the Netherlands

− 0.66*

France

− 0.63*

Portugal

− 0.59*

Italy

− 0.60*

EQ-VAS (higher is better QoL)

Overall

0.49*

Germany

0.50*

United Kingdom

0.58*

Denmark

0.53*

the Netherlands

0.53*

France

0.45*

Portugal

0.43*

Italy

0.46*

EQ-5D-5L index score (UK tariffs) (higher is better QoL)

Overall

0.56*

Germany

0.57*

United Kingdom

0.62*

Denmark

0.56*

the Netherlands

0.62*

France

0.56*

Portugal

0.58*

Italy

0.54*

PHQ4 sum score (higher is worse mental health)

Overall

− 0.60*

Germany

− 0.54*

United Kingdom

− 0.73*

Denmark

− 0.45*

the Netherlands

− 0.65*

France

− 0.58*

Portugal

− 0.57*

Italy

− 0.60*

ICECAP-A index score (UK tariffs) (higher is better wellbeing)

Overall

0.68*

Germany

0.64*

United Kingdom

0.75*

Denmark

0.70*

the Netherlands

0.71*

France

0.64*

Portugal

0.67*

Italy

0.64*

  1. *p < 0.001