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Table 2 Responses EQ5D-5L, FACIT-TS-G, AHPEQS

From: Health-related quality of life and experience measures, to assess patients’ experiences of peripheral intravenous catheters: a secondary data analysis

Instrument

Scale

EQ5D-5L

No

Slight

Moderate

Severe

Extreme

Score

T0 (n=685)

61.4 (SD 22.9)

 Mobility

343 (50)

125 (18)

80 (12)

46 (7)

91 (13)

 

 Personal care

364 (53)

146 (21)

79 (12)

45 (7)

51 (7)

 

 Usual activities

209 (31)

122 (18)

105 (15)

40 (6)

209 (31)

 

 Pain/discomfort

236 (34)

117 (17)

199 (29)

103 (15)

30 (4)

 

 Anxiety/depression

440 (64)

105 (15)

111 (16)

21 (3)

8 (1)

 

T1 (n=526)

64.7 (SD 21.3)

 Mobility

256 (49)

97 (18)

77 (15)

35 (7)

61 (12)

 

 Personal care

284 (54)

100 (19)

70 (13)

36 (7)

36 (7)

 

 Usual activities

160 (30)

99 (19)

92 (17)

40 (8)

135 (26)

 

 Pain/discomfort

209 (40)

113 (21)

125 (24)

56 (11)

23 (4)

 

 Anxiety/depression

330 (63)

103 (20)

75 (14)

7 (1)

11 (2)

 

AHPEQS (n=262)

Always

Mostly

Sometimes

Rarely

Never

Didn’t apply

Views and concerns

156 (60)

77 (29)

25 (10)

2 (1)

1 (<1)

1 (<1)

Individual needs

168 (64)

71 (27)

19 (7)

4 (2)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Staff explanation (n=23)

5 (22)

7 (30)

7 (30)

4 (17)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Cared for

207 (79)

48 (18)

7 (3)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Decision making

152 (58)

64 (24)

32 (12)

11 (4)

3 (1)

0 (0)

Informed

164 (63)

65 (25)

22 (8)

11 (4)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Inter-staff communication

196 (75)

39 (15)

23 (9)

4 (2)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Pain relief

198 (76)

40 (15)

8 (3)

2 (1)

14 (5)

0 (0)

Confidence in safety (n=261)

219 (84)

33 (13)

8 (3)

1 (<1)

0 (0)

0 (0)

 

Physical harm

Emotional distress

Both

No

Unexpected harm

9 (3)

22 (8)

19 (7)

212 (81)

 

Yes

No

Not sure

Didn’t discuss

Harm discussed (n=50)

34 (69)

15 (30)

0 (0)

1 (<1)

 

Very good

Good

Average

Poor

Very poor

Overall quality (n=261)

209 (80)

43 (16)

8 (3)

1 (<0)

0 (0)

FACIT-TS-G (n=264)

Lot worse

Little worse

About the same

Little better

Lot better

Effectiveness

9 (3)

10 (4)

96 (36)

61 (23)

88 (33)

Side effects

8 (3)

20 (8)

120 (45)

39 (15)

77 (29)

 

No

Some extent

Most part

Completely

Doctor(s) help

23 (9)

40 (15)

71 (27)

130 (49)

Right for you

4 (2)

16 (6)

69 (26)

175 (66)

Satisfied

13 (5)

24 (9)

77 (29)

150 (57)

 

No

Maybe

Yes

Recommend

14 (5)

28 (11)

222 (84)

Choose again

13 (5)

35 (13)

216 (82)

 

Poor

Fair

Good

Very good

Excellent

Overall rating

7 (3)

15 (6)

66 (25)

106 (40)

70 (27)

  1. EuroQol Five Dimension, Five Level = EQ5D-5L; T0 = baseline timepoint; T1 = follow-up timepoint; Australian Hospital Patient Experience Question Set = AHPEQS; Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy – Treatment Satisfaction – General measure = FACIT-TS-G; SD = standard deviation.