Table 5.
Comparison of QOL by EQ5D health dimension.
| Health dimension | Problem level |
Day 2 postpartum |
Day of discharge |
7-10 day postpartum |
6 weeks postpartum |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E (%) | C (%) | P | E (%) | C (%) | P | E (%) | C (%) | P | E (%) | C (%) | P | ||
| Mobility | No problem | 0 | 0 | < 0.0001 * | 11.27 | 0 | < 0.0001 * | 52.11 | 18.31 | < 0.0001 * | 98.59 | 39.44 | < 0.0001 * |
| Slight problem | 5.63 | 1.41 | 60.56 | 18.31 | 46.48 | 28.17 | 1.41 | 47.89 | |||||
| Moderate problem | 71.83 | 28.17 | 28.17 | 61.97 | 1.41 | 50.7 | 0 | 12.68 | |||||
| Severe problem | 22.54 | 69.01 | 0 | 19.72 | 0 | 2.82 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Extreme problem | 0 | 1.41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Self-care | No problem | 1.41 | 0 | < 0.0001 * | 21.13 | 0 | < 0.0001 * | 61.97 | 23.94 | < 0.0001 * | 95.77 | 57.75 | < 0.0001 * |
| Slight problem | 28.17 | 7.04 | 67.61 | 21.13 | 36.62 | 38.03 | 4.23 | 42.25 | |||||
| Moderate problem | 57.75 | 49.3 | 11.27 | 70.42 | 1.41 | 36.62 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Severe problem | 12.68 | 43.66 | 0 | 8.45 | 0 | 1.41 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Extreme problem | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Usual activities | No problem | 0 | 0 | < .0001† | 18.31 | 2.82 | < .0001† | 63.38 | 22.54 | < 0.0001 * | 88.73 | 60.56 | 0.0002 * |
| Slight problem | 29.58 | 7.04 | 54.93 | 29.58 | 35.21 | 40.85 | 11.27 | 38.03 | |||||
| Moderate problem | 56.34 | 49.3 | 26.76 | 52.11 | 1.41 | 35.21 | 0 | 1.41 | |||||
| Severe problem | 14.08 | 43.66 | 0 | 15.49 | 0 | 1.41 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Extreme problem | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Pain/discomfort | No problem | 1.41 | 0 | < 0.0001 * | 15.49 | 1.41 | < 0.0001 * | 63.38 | 25.35 | < .0001† | 87.32 | 60.56 | 0.0007 * |
| Slight problem | 35.21 | 5.63 | 76.06 | 33.8 | 35.21 | 47.89 | 11.27 | 35.21 | |||||
| Moderate problem | 57.75 | 59.15 | 8.45 | 61.97 | 1.41 | 26.76 | 1.41 | 4.23 | |||||
| Severe problem | 5.63 | 35.21 | 0 | 2.82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Extreme problem | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Anxiety/depression | No problem | 100 | 88.73 | 0.006 * | 100 | 98.59 | 1* | 98.59 | 98.59 | 1 * | 98.59 | 100 | 1 * |
| Slight problem | 0 | 11.27 | 0 | 1.41 | 1.41 | 1.41 | 1.41 | 0 | |||||
| Moderate problem | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Severe problem | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Extreme problem | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Fisher's exact test, † Chi square test, E- ERAS Arm, C- Conventional Arm