Table 3. Overall comparison of problems in EQ5D domains between JIA patients and the German general populationa.
| Overall | |
|---|---|
| % (95%-CI) | |
| Total (n) | |
| German general population | 3552 |
| JIA patients | 2592 |
| Mobility | |
| German general population | 15.9 (14.8;17.2) |
| JIA patientsb | 25.2 (23.7;26.6) |
| Δ | 9.2 |
| Self-care | |
| German general population | 2.8 (2.3;3.4) |
| JIA patientsb | 10.7 (9.7;11.8) |
| Δ | 7.9 |
| Usual activities | |
| German general population | 9.9 (8.9;10.9) |
| JIA patientsb | 25.5 (24.1;27.0) |
| Δ | 15.7 |
| Pain/discomfort | |
| German general population | 27.6 (26.2;29.1) |
| JIA patientsb | 56.4 (54.8;58.1) |
| Δ | 28.8 |
| Anxiety/depression | |
| German general population | 4.3 (3.6;5.0) |
| JIA patientsb | 28.1 (26.6;29.6) |
| Δ | 23.8 |
95%-CI: 95% Confidence Interval. Δ: Difference between German general population and JIA patients.
a German data of König et al 2009;
b Data for the JIA patients directly age and sex standardized to the general population.