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. 2014 Oct 26;24(4):909–918. doi: 10.1007/s11136-014-0820-7

Table 2.

Interaction effects on full health equivalent days per year (EQ 5D × 365) for all combinations of two long-term conditions, GPPS 2011–12 (95 % CI)

Angina/heart Arthritis/joint Asthma Cancer Deaf/severe hearing Diabetes Epilepsy High blood pressure Kidney/liver Back Mental health Neurological
Angina/heart −25 (−28, −23)
Arthritis/joint 3 (−2, 8) −70 (−72, −69)
Asthma −15 (21, −9) −1 (−5, 3) −16 (−18, −14)
Cancer 10 (3, 18) 20 (13, 26) 4 (−3, 11) −40 (−43, −38)
Deaf/severe hearing −8 (−15, −1) −2 (−8, 3) −15 (−22, −8) 4 (−5, 12) −17 (−20, −13)
Diabetes −4 (−8, 1) −16 (−22,−11) −11 (−18, −4) −7 (−18, 3) −7 (−14, −1) −13 (−15, −11)
Epilepsy 2 (−18, 22) −6 (−21, 10) −14 (−29, 0) −18 (−46, 9) −16 (−37, 5) −19 (−42, 4) −10 (−16, −4)
High blood pressure −6 (−9,−3) −8 (−10, 5) −3 (−6, −1) 9 (5, 12) −10 (−13, −6) −4 (−7, −2) −8 (−18, 2) −7 (−8, −6)
Kidney/liver 0 (−25, 26) 10 (−3, 23) −18 (−38, 1) 14 (0, 28) 10 (−13, 34) −18 (−31, −6) −10 (−47, 27) 7 (0,14) −34 (−39, −28)
Back 3 (−5, 11) 23 (19, 27) 1 (−4, 5) 24 (16, 32) 8 (0, 15) −24 (−34, −15) −23 (−51, 4) −5 (−9, −1) 12 (−3, 27) −64 (−66, −61)
Mental health −13 (−39,12) 1 (−9,11) −9 (−18, −1) 12 (−6, 29) −9 (−26, 9) −8 (−21, 4) −35 (−62, −7) −9 (−18, −1) −11 (−36,14) −7 (−15, 2) −78 (−82, −74)
Neurological 11 (−15, 38) 34 (17, 51) 19 (1, 37) 32 (9, 54) 42 (17, 68) −18 (−42, 6) 11 (−12, 34) 14 (3, 24) 21 (−32, 74) 36 (22, 51) 56 (35, 76) −99 (−105, −93)

Italicised cells are those of statistically significant interactions at the 5 % level. Figures in bold italics are estimated interactions with 95 % CI that did not include values in the interval [−11, 11]; i.e. clinically significant interactions. Model 2 with dyads only versus no interactions, F = 19.3 (286, 823121), p < 0.0001