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Table 2 EQ-5D-5L dimensions, index, VAS, and total sum scores at intake and end of rehabilitation across the three programs compared to Alberta Norms

From: The use of EQ-5D-5L as a patient-reported outcome measure in evaluating community rehabilitation services in Alberta, Canada

EQ-5D-5L

Pulmonary Rehabilitation (N = 542)

Group-based Community Exercise (N = 463)

Physiotherapy

(N = 391)

aAlberta Norms Overall (n = 30,576)

aAlberta Norms 45+ years old (n = 19,003)

Dimension

Level

Intake

End of Rehab

Intake

End of Rehab

Intake

End of Rehab

Mobility, %

1

27.49

32.47

20.95

33.48

32.74

58.82

72.8

63.7

2

26.57

30.07

28.73

35.85

28.64

27.11

15.2

19.3

3

35.42

30.44

39.52

23.54

28.39

12.53

8.5

11.9

4

10.33

6.64

9.29

6.70

8.18

1.28

3.0

4.4

5

0.18

0.37

1.51

0.43

2.05

0.26

0.5

0.7

Self-Care, %

1

70.11

69.37

66.52

72.79

60.10

85.42

94.1

92.0

2

17.71

17.90

23.76

19.87

26.09

12.53

3.7

4.9

3

10.52

10.89

8.21

6.70

12.28

1.79

1.8

2.5

4

1.29

1.66

1.08

0.43

0.77

0.00

0.3

0.4

5

0.37

0.18

0.43

0.22

0.77

0.26

0.2

0.2

Usual Activities, %

1

22.88

27.31

20.73

34.77

16.62

46.80

74.0

67.4

2

32.10

37.08

35.21

34.34

30.18

38.36

15.3

18.4

3

34.50

27.68

34.34

24.62

35.81

11.51

8.0

10.6

4

9.23

7.20

8.64

5.18

10.23

2.81

1.8

2.4

5

1.29

0.74

1.08

1.08

7.16

0.51

0.9

1.2

Pain / Discomfort, %

1

29.52

28.78

10.15

16.85

3.84

22.25

36.0

27.3

2

30.63

35.79

31.97

40.17

33.76

55.75

38.8

41.0

3

31.92

28.41

43.63

35.21

50.90

19.69

19.4

24.0

4

7.56

6.64

12.53

7.13

11.00

2.30

4.5

6.0

5

0.37

0.37

1.73

0.65

0.51

0.00

1.2

1.5

Anxiety / Depression, %

1

38.56

42.07

40.82

47.08

58.57

74.42

62.8

64.5

2

33.58

33.03

32.61

33.48

27.37

17.39

23.4

22.4

3

22.88

21.03

20.73

15.98

11.76

7.42

10.8

10.5

4

4.06

3.69

4.75

2.59

2.05

0.26

1.9

1.7

5

0.92

0.18

1.08

0.86

0.26

0.51

0.9

0.7

EQ-5D-5L index score, mean (SD)

0.73 (0.17)

0.75 (0.17)

0.70 (0.18)

0.76 (0.16)

0.71 (0.17)

0.84 (0.11)

0.84 (0.14)

0.82 (0.15)

VAS score, mean (SD)

62.3 (19.4)

68.3 (17.7)

65.3 (18.2)

71.8 (17.6)

68.2 (18.9)

80.4 (14.0)

77.4 (17.1)

75.8 (18.0)

EQ-5D-5L total sum score, mean (SD)

10.2 (3.2)

9.8 (3.2)

10.8 (3.1)

9.5 (3.0)

10.6 (2.9)

7.8 (2.4)

NR

NR

  1. NR Not reported
  2. aAPERSU (2018). Alberta Population Norms for EQ-5D-5L
  3. https://sites.google.com/ualberta.ca/apersu/about-eq-5d/eq-5d-population-norms?authuser=0
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