Table 2:
The response rate of EQ-5D subcategories according to the sensory impairment type
| Normal | HI | VI | DSI | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mobility | <.0001 | ||||
| No problem | 66.7 (1.1) | 59.4 (2.5) | 51.8 (2) | 46.5 (3.7) | |
| Moderate problem | 32.2 (1.1) | 38.3 (2.6) | 44.7 (2) | 47.6 (3.8) | |
| Severe problem | 1.1 (0.2) | 2.3 (0.8) | 3.5 (0.8) | 5.9 (1.7) | |
| Self-care | <.0001 | ||||
| No problem | 91 (0.6) | 88.2 (1.7) | 83.5 (1.5) | 82.1 (2.8) | |
| Moderate problem | 8.6 (0.6) | 10.9 (1.6) | 14.4 (1.4) | 17.2 (2.9) | |
| Severe problem | 0.4 (0.1) | 0.9 (0.5) | 2.1 (0.7) | 0.7 (0.6) | |
| Usual activities | <.0001 | ||||
| No problem | 80.5 (0.9) | 74.9 (2.2) | 69.7 (1.7) | 61.4 (3.9) | |
| Moderate problem | 17.3 (0.8) | 22 (2.1) | 26.1 (1.6) | 26.9 (3.6) | |
| Severe problem | 2.1 (0.3) | 3.1 (1.1) | 4.2 (0.9) | 11.7 (2.6) | |
| Pain/discomfort | <.0001 | ||||
| No problem | 64.7 (1.1) | 65.3 (2.4) | 56.3 (2.1) | 53.8 (4) | |
| Moderate problem | 29.8 (1) | 28.8 (2.2) | 34.2 (2.1) | 29.9 (3.8) | |
| Severe problem | 5.6 (0.5) | 5.9 (1.2) | 9.4 (1.3) | 16.2 (3) | |
| Anxiety/depression | 0.1162 | ||||
| No problem | 85.2 (0.7) | 84.3 (2.1) | 80.7 (1.7) | 83.5 (2.6) | |
| Moderate problem | 13.7 (0.7) | 13.8 (1.9) | 17 (1.6) | 14.7 (2.5) | |
| Severe problem | 1.1 (0.2) | 1.9 (0.8) | 2.3 (0.7) | 1.8 (0.9) |
HI: hearing impairment, VI: vision impairment, DSI: dual sensory impairment/Data are presented as the % (SE)/ Obtained by chi-square test