Table 2.
EQ-5D question | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No problems | Some problems | Severe problems | ||||
n=% | n=% | n=% | ||||
Mobility | ||||||
Before diagnosis | 54 | 68 | 23 | 29 | 2 | 3 |
At present | 69 | 86* | 11 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
Self-care | ||||||
Before diagnosis | 72 | 90 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
At present | 77 | 96* | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Usual activities | ||||||
Before diagnosis | 50 | 62 | 23 | 29 | 7 | 9 |
At present | 67 | 84* | 11 | 14 | 1 | 2 |
Pain | ||||||
Before diagnosis | 14 | 18 | 42 | 52 | 24 | 30 |
At present | 45 | 56* | 30 | 37 | 5 | 7 |
Anxiety/depression | ||||||
Before diagnosis | 35 | 44 | 31 | 39 | 14 | 17 |
At present | 54 | 68* | 23 | 30 | 2 | 3 |
*Proportion reporting no problem significantly different at present compared with before diagnosis (McNemar-Bowker Chi-square test, p <0.01).