Table 5.
Comparison of retrospective and prospective QoL scores, for each of the two proposed additional mEHRA classes
| QoL measure | Retrospective n = 90 |
Prospective n = 165 |
P value Retrospective vs. prospective |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility (EQ-5D) | 2a | 0.86 (±0.18) | 0.81 (±0.22) | 0.23 |
| 2b | 0.77 (±0.15) | 0.72 (±0.22) | 0.25 | |
| P value 2a vs. 2b | P = 0.01 | P < 0.0001 | ||
| VAS | 2a | 75.6 (±19.9) | 77.9 (±15.9) | 0.51 |
| 2b | 65.2 (±20.1) | 67.0 (±16.4) | 0.60 | |
| P value 2a vs. 2b | P = 0.01 | P = 0.009 | ||
| AFEQT | 2a | 70.9 (±19.8) | 67.7 (±22.2) | 0.42 |
| 2b | 58.3 (±17.3) | 54.1 (±20.2) | 0.25 | |
| P value 2a vs. 2b | P < 0.001 | P < 0.0001 |