Table 2.
North-Northeast | Southeast | South | Midwest | p | |
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EQ-VAS score | 74.6 ± 30┼ | 70.4 ± 19 | 73.3 ± 17╞ | 71.4 ± 19 | <0.05 |
Mobility | 1.06 ± 0.2 | 1.08 ± 0.3 | 1.08 ± 0.2 | 1.1 ± 0.3 | NS |
Self-care | 1.03 ± 0.2 | 1.03 ± 0.2 | 1.02 ± 0.2 | 1.02 ± 0.2 | NS |
Usual activities | 1.08 ± 0.3 | 1.1 ± 0.3 | 1.1 ± 0.3 | 1.15 ± 0.4 | NS |
Pain and discomfort | 1.33 ± 0.5┬ | 1.37 ± 0.6 | 1.37 ± 0.5 | 1.48 ± 0.5 | <0.05 |
Anxiety and depression | 1.53 ± 0.6╪ | 1.65 ± 0.7 | 1.72 ± 0.7 | 1.67 ± 0.7 | <0.05 |
NS not significant
┼p < 0.05 between North-Northeast versus Southeast
╞p < 0.05 between South versus Southeast
┬p < 0.05 between North-Northeast versus Midwest
╪p < 0.05 between North-Northeast versus Southeast, South and Midwest