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. 2016 Jan 11;25:2063–2075. doi: 10.1007/s11136-015-1225-y

Table 2.

Convergent validity between the ICECAP-A, EQ-5D-3L, and ICIQ-OAB (n = 478)

ICECAP-A ICIQ-OAB
Capability index score Stability Attachment Autonomy Achievement Enjoyment ICIQ-OAB score Frequency of urination (day) Frequency of urination (night) Frequency of rush Frequency of leak
EQ-5D
 Health index score 0.53** 0.38** 0.21** 0.48** 0.45** 0.40** −0.26** −0.06 −0.20** −0.11* −0.15**
 Mobility 0.35** 0.23** 0.06 0.41** 0.36** 0.29** −0.21** −0.05 −0.18** −0.03 −0.11*
 Self-care 0.35** 0.20** 0.13** 0.44** 0.32** 0.28** −0.21** −0.04 −0.14** −0.10* −0.20**
 Usual activities 0.38** 0.26** 0.11* 0.40** 0.31** 0.34** −0.25** −0.14** −0.11* −0.16** −0.21**
 Pain and discomfort 0.30** 0.21** 0.10* 0.27** 0.28** 0.22** −0.17** −0.02 −0.18** −0.11* −0.12**
 Anxiety and depression 0.50** 0.46** 0.30** 0.30** 0.40** 0.42** −0.09* −0.05 −0.11* −0.02 −0.06
ICIQ-OAB
 ICIQ-OAB score 0.28** 0.23** −0.12* 0.19** 0.21** 0.25**
 Frequency of urination (day) 0.10* 0.06 −0.08 0.06 0.08* 0.16**
 Frequency of urination (night) 0.15** 0.11* −0.03 −0.12* −0.13** −0.15**
 Frequency of rush 0.13** 0.12** −0.04 0.10* 0.12** 0.11*
 Frequency of leaking 0.17** 0.18** −0.09* 0.13** 0.14** 0.13**

A priori hypothesised correlations between ICECAP-A and ICIQ-OAB are shown in italics

Correlations >0.5 are considered strong; ≤0.5 and ≥0.3 moderate; <0.3 weak [29]

* Correlations significant at the 5 % level

** Correlations significant at the 1 % level