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Table 3 EQ5D-5L discrimination results

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

EQ5D-5L (n=526)

Reg

P value

Ologit

P value

Mlogit

P value

Reg

P value

Ologit

P value

Mlogit

P value

Utility score (overall)

-0.060 (-0.131,0.011)

0.099

~

~

~

~

-0.040 (-0.124, 0.043)

0.343

~

~

~

~

Disutility score (overall)

0.122 (-0.041, 0.285)

0.142

~

~

~

~

0.068 (-0.118, 0.255)

0.473

~

~

~

~

Mobility (Ref: no)

0.325 (0.054, 0.597)

0.019

0.528 (0.161,0.896)

0.005

Slight: 0.802 (0.256,1.348) Moderate: 0.642 (0.045,1.24)

Severe: 0.518 (-0.334,1.370)

Unable: 0.713 (0.057,1.369)

0.004

0.035

0.233

0.033

0.211 (-0.106, 0.529)

0.192

0.275 (-0.168,0.719)

0.224

Slight: -0.137 (-0.834,0.559) Moderate: 0.308 (-0.387, 1.002)

Severe: 0.001 (-0.992, 0.994) Unable: 0.566 (-0.175, 1.308)

0.699

0.385

0.999

0.134

Utility

-0.022 (-0.043;-0.001)

0.038

~

~

~

~

-0.014 (-0.039,-0.010)

0.259

~

~

~

~

Disutility

0.020 (0.001, 0.039)

0.040

~

~

~

~

0.013

(-0.009,0.036)

0.257

~

~

~

~

Personal care (Ref: no)

0.020 (-0.226,0.267)

0.871

0.127 (-0.25,0.504)

0.509

Slight: 0.429 (-0.085,0.943) Moderate: 0.010

(-0.616,0.637)

Severe: 0.177 (-0.666,1.021)

Unable: -0.072

(-0.916,0.773)

0.102

0.974

0.680

0.868

0.104 (-0.184,0.392)

0.478

0.074 (-0.375,0.523)

0.746

Slight: -0.328 (-0.991,0.335) Moderate:-0.038

(-0.753,0.678)

Severe: 0.289 (-0.64,1.218)

Unable: 0.293

(-0.636,1.222)

0.332

0.917

0.541

0.537

Utility

-0.002 (-0.02, 0.015)

0.799

~

~

~

~

-0.008 (-0.028, 0.012)

0.438

~

~

~

~

Disutility

0.002 (-0.014, 0.018)

0.815

~

~

~

~

0.007 (-0.012, 0.026)

0.446

~

~

~

~

Usual activities (Ref: no)

0.294 (-0.018,0.606)

0.065

0.371 (0.014,0.727)

0.042

Slight: 0.097 (-0.517,0.711) Moderate: 0.502 (-0.111,1,115)

Severe: 0.278 (-0.552,1.107

Unable: 0.475 (-0.068, 1.018

0.757

0.109

0.512

0.087

0.033 (-0.332,0.398)

0.858

0.108 (-0.308,0.524)

0.611

Slight: 0.432 (-0.248,1.113) Moderate: 0.334 (-0.39,1.057)

Severe: -0.088 (-1.125,0.949)

Unable: 0.175 (-0.468, 0.818)

0.213

0.366

0.868

0.593

Utility

-0.019 (-0.0415,0.004)

0.103

~

~

~

~

-0.002 (-0.029,0.024)

0.863

~

~

~

~

Disutility

NA

NA

~

~

~

~

NA

NA

~

~

~

~

Pain/discomfort (Ref: no)

0.205 (-0.027,0.438)

0.084

0.29 (-0.073,0.653)

0.118

Slight: -0.475 (-1.065,0.115) Moderate: 0.245 (-0.274,0.764)

Severe: 0.566 (-0.104,1.236

Extreme: 0.325 (-0.634,1.283

0.115

0.355

0.098

0.506

0.05 (-0.223,0.322)

0.720

0.095 (-0.335,0.525)

0.665

Slight: 0.137 (-0.494,0.769) Moderate: -0.080 (-0.728,0.567)

Severe: 0.502 (-0.281,1.285)

Extreme: -0.133 (-1.280,1.015)

0.670

0.808

0.209

0.821

Utility

-0.014 (-0.033,0.004)

0.125

~

~

~

~

-0.007 (-0.029, 0.014)

0.522

~

~

~

~

Disutility

0.013 (-0.004, 0.030)

0.128

~

~

~

~

0.006 (-0.014,0.026)

0.543

~

~

~

~

Anxiety/depression (Ref: no)

-0.008 (-0.192,0.176)

0.931

-0.088 (-0.493,0.317)

0.670

Slight: -0.359 (-0.898,0.18) Moderate: 0.748 (-0.508,0.658)

Severe: 0.652 (-1.266,2.57)

Extreme: -0.220 (-1.658,1.217)

0.192

0.801

0.505

0.764

0.074 (-0.141,0.289)

0.502

0.140 (-0.323,0.604)

0.553

Slight: -0.035 (-0.647,0.578) Moderate: 0.153 (-0.527,0.834)

Severe: 0.354 (-1.889,2.598)

Extreme: 0.247 (-1.306,1.799)

0.912

0.658

0.757

0.755

Utility

0.002 (-0.020, 0.023)

0.888

~

~

~

~

-0.009 (-0.034,0.017)

0.513

~

~

~

~

Disutility

-0.002 (-0.022,0.019)

0.880

~

~

~

~

0.008 (-0.016,0.031)

0.514

~

~

~

~

  1. EuroQol Five Dimension, Five Level = EQ5D-5L; reg = regression analysis ; Ologit = ordered logistic regression analysis ; Mlogit = multinomial logistic regression analysis; Ref = reference; NA = Not analysable; Bold text indicates p value =<0.05