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. 2013 Aug 13;13:122. doi: 10.1186/1471-2431-13-122

Table 4.

Mean of difference of scores between caregivers and paediatric patients

 
 
Mean of difference
Health conditions N HUI2 HUI3 EQ-5D EQ-VAS
Meningitis
 
7
-0.07
-0.07
-0.27
0.05
 
(95%CI)
 
(-0.17 to 0.03)
(-0.21 to 0.07)
(-0.58 to 0.05)
(-0.09 to 0.20)
Bacteremia
 
9
0.05
0.13
0.08
0.01
 
(95%CI)
 
(-0.15 to 0.24)
(-0.18 to 0.44)
(-0.13 to 0.29)
(-0.19 to 0.21)
Pneumonia
 
8
-0.08
-0.02
-0.05
-0.05
 
(95%CI)
 
(-0.22 to 0.07)
(-0.13 to 0.10)
(-0.15 to 0.05)
(-0.28 to 0.17)
AOM
 
7
0.05
0.07
-0.08
-0.06
 
(95%CI)
 
(-0.09 to 0.19)
(-0.09 to 0.24)
(-0.20 to 0.04)
(-0.23 to 0.11)
Hearing loss
 
15
0.14
0.24
0.08
0.01
 
(95%CI)
 
(-0.01 to 0.28)
(0.03 to 0.46)a
(-0.03 to 0.19)
(-0.12 to 0.14)
Chronic lung
 
12
0.00
0.03
-0.11
-0.03
 
(95%CI)
 
(-0.11 to 0.12)
(-0.09 to 0.14)
(-0.22 to -0.00)a
(-0.16 to 0.09)
Epilepsy
 
16
-0.01
0.00
-0.00
-0.02
 
(95%CI)
 
(-0.08 to 0.07)
(-0.11 to 0.12)
(-0.06 to 0.06)
(-0.10 to 0.06)
Overall
 
74
0.03
0.05
-0.03
-0.02
  (95%CI)   (-0.02 to 0.07) (-0.00 to 0.11) (-0.07 to 0.02) (-0.06 to 0.02)

aStatistically significant (P < 0.05) different utility score for caregivers compared with patients.