Table 5.
PAC-QOL and EQ-5D.
Baseline (N = 31) | |
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PAC-QOL (mean, SD)a | |
Physical discomfort | 1.7 (1.0) |
Psychosocial discomfort | 1.2 (1.1) |
Worries and concerns | 1.9 (1.1) |
EQ-5D indexb | N = 30 |
Mean (SD) | 0.54 (0.28) |
EQ-5D VASc | N = 30 |
Mean (SD) | 54.4 (16.3) |
aScores range from 0 to 4 with lower scores indicating better quality of life.
bCountry-specific weights were used to calculate scores (15, 19). EQ-5D Index scores range from 0 (death) to 1 (full health).
cThe EQ-5D VAS ranges from 0 (“worst imaginable health state”) to 100 (“best imaginable health state”).
EQ-5D, EuroQol-5 dimension; VAS, visual analog scale.