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. 2019 May 30;19:522. doi: 10.1186/s12885-019-5721-2

Table 4.

Variations in EQ-5D-5 L index and VAS scores of family caregivers along with self-perceived health of caregivers and performance of care recipients

Health condition N EQ-5D index EQ-VAS
Self reported overall health
 Very good 37 0.999 0.007 89.57 7.25
 Good 33 0.973 0.039 84.58 9.13
 Fair 89 0.871 0.161 76.58 13.96
 Poor 85 0.787 0.163 69.32 12.44
 Very poor 54 0.536 0.252 57.57 15.62
P* <  0.001 <  0.001
Patient performance (ECOG)
 0 64 0.962 0.102 84.52 9.80
 1 153 0.831 0.186 74.15 15.27
 2 55 0.683 0.239 66.78 15.49
 3+ 26 0.619 0.294 57.50 15.29
P* <  0.001 <  0.001

* p values with Kuskal Wallis Tests