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. 2023 Mar 22;10(3):1871–1882. doi: 10.1002/ehf2.14350

TABLE 4.

Correlations between individual proms and covariates

EQ‐5D‐5L KCCQ scores MDI
Utility VAS Physical limitation Symptom frequency Social limitation Quality of life Overall summary Depression score
Gender 0.8822 0.5257 0.4600 0.5415 0.8084 0.1093 0.8353 0.8306
Age category 0.0458 0.0893 0.0213 0.1089 0.1704 0.1933 0.1157 0.2126
Type of disease 0.0871 0.8129 0.7566 0.1431 0.4015 0.4218 0.3577 0.3561
Years since diagnosis 0.0439 0.0299 0.1012 0.1453 0.1539 0.0385 0.0711 0.3116
NYHA class 0.0010/0.0114 0.0032/0.0383 <.0001/0.0003 <.0001/<.0001 0.0012/0.0139 0.0011/0.0134 <.0001/<.0001 0.0003/0.0036
NAC stage 0.0164 0.0067 0.0284 0.0008/0.0096 0.0240 0.1917 0.0073 0.0210
Treatment category 0.2927 0.8990 0.0208 0.3541 0.1499 0.8514 0.1499 0.5854
Diagnostic delay 0.7844 0.0229 0.6645 0.0132 0.1275 0.0952 0.0668 0.1396
Co‐morbidities 0.0212

0.0010

/0.0094

0.0211 0.0185 0.0434 0.0174 0.0075 0.0822

P‐values for regression analyses for EQ‐5D‐5L, KCCQ and MDI according to covariates. Significant P‐values are indicated in bold, and P‐values that were still significant after Bonferroni correction are indicated in bold italics.

Covariate categories were as follows: Gender: Male/Female, Age category: <70 years/71–80 years/>81 years, Type of disease: hereditary ATTR CM/wildtype ATTR CM, Years since diagnosis: 0–5/over 5, NYHA class: NYHA I/NYHA II/NYHA III/NYHA IV, NAC stage: Stage 1/Stage 2/Stage 3, Treatment category: Symptomatic treatment/ATTR CM disease modifying treatment/The patient is participating in a randomized clinical trial, Diagnostic Delay: ≤1 year/>1 year, Co‐morbidities: Yes/No.

NYHA, New York Heart Association; NAC, National Amyloidosis Centre; KCCQ, Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire; MDI, Major depression inventory; VAS, visual analogue scale.