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. 2019 Sep 3;11:539–550. doi: 10.2147/CEOR.S203920

Table 2.

Patient-reported outcomes among patients diagnosed with postherpetic neuralgia who participated in the burden of illness survey (N=185)

Patient-reported outcome measure Value
BPI, mean (SD)
 Pain Severity Index 4.6 (2.0)
 Pain Interference Index 3.8 (2.2)
EQ-5D-3L, mean (SD)
 VAS 60.1 (18.6)
 Health state utilities score 0.65 (0.20)

Abbreviations: BPI, Brief Pain Inventory; EQ-5D-3L, 5-dimension, 3-level EuroQol; VAS, visual analog scale; SD, standard deviation.