Table 8.
Comparison of problems with usual activities between respondents of MRW and the general population
| Instrument/domain | MRW | POPUP | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| EQ-5D-5L: Usual activities | N = 1299 | N = 9000 | |
| I have no problems doing my usual activities | 29.1% | 76.6% | < 0.0001 |
| I have slight problems doing my usual activities | 36.0% | 14.4% | |
| I have moderate problems doing my usual activities | 26.5% | 6.2% | |
| I have severe problems doing my usual activities | 6.1% | 2.2% | |
| I am unable to do my usual activities | 2.3% | 0.6% | |
| Mean (SD) | 2.2 (1.0) | 1.3 (1.4) | < 0.0001 |
| EQ-5D-5L bolt on: Social relations | N = 1299 | N = 9000 | |
| I have no problems with social relationships | 55.2% | 53.9% | 0.0006 |
| I have slight problems with social relationships | 23.7% | 25.7% | |
| I have moderate problems with social relationships | 14.2% | 12.5% | |
| I have severe problems with social relationships | 5.5% | 5.3% | |
| I have extreme problems with social relationships | 1.4% | 2.7% | |
| Mean (SD) | 1.7 (1.0) | 1.8 (1.0) | 0.0004 |
| MG-QoL-15r (mean, SD) and frequency | N = 1177 | N = 9000 | |
| I have limited my social activity | 1.0 (0.8) | 0.8 (0.8) | < 0.0001 |
| Not at all | 30.1% | 46.0% | < 0.0001 |
| Somewhat | 41.6% | 31.8% | |
| Very much | 28.3% | 22.2% | |
| I am limited in my ability to enjoy hobbies and fun activities | 1.1 (0.7) | 0.5 (0.7) | < 0.0001 |
| Not at all | 19.9% | 61.5% | < 0.0001 |
| Somewhat | 46.4% | 26.4% | |
| Very much | 33.7% | 12.2% | |
| I have trouble meeting the needs of my family | 0.8 (0.8) | 0.3 (0.5) | < 0.0001 |
| Not at all | 39.9% | 78.1% | < 0.0001 |
| Somewhat | 39.5% | 16.4% | |
| Very much | 20.6% | 5.6% | |
| I have to make plans around an illness or condition that I suffer from | 1.2 (0.7) | 0.3 (0.6) | < 0.0001 |
| Not at all | 15.7% | 74.6% | < 0.0001 |
| Somewhat | 44.3% | 17.8% | |
| Very much | 40.0% | 7.6% | |
| I am bothered by limitations in performing my work/housework | 1.2 (0.7) | 0.3 (0.6) | < 0.0001 |
| Not at all | 19.6% | 75.1% | < 0.0001 |
| Somewhat | 42.0% | 18.1% | |
| Very much | 38.4% | 6.9% | |
| I have lost some personal independence (e.g., driving, shopping, running errands) | 0.8 (0.8) | 0.3 (0.6) | < 0.0001 |
| Not at all | 40.4% | 83.6% | < 0.0001 |
| Somewhat | 35.7% | 11.6% | |
| Very much | 23.9% | 4.8% |