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. 2021 Jan 2;30(5):1389–1405. doi: 10.1007/s11136-020-02724-x

Table 3.

Distribution of relative frequencies by EQ-5D-5L dimensions (%)

Dimension Level Under COVID-19 quarantine Pre-COVID-19 pandemic
Mobility No problems 82.0 74.9
Slight problems 7.3 11.6
Moderate problems 3.8 9.8
Severe problems 4.2 3.1
Extreme problems 2.7 0.6
Self-care No problems 85.2 91.2
Slight problems 7.5 4.3
Moderate problems 1.6 3.9
Severe problems 3.0 0.3
Extreme problems 2.7 0.3
Usual activities No problems 70.4 75.9
Slight problems 15.3 10.5
Moderate problems 10.6 10.0
Severe problems 0.6 2.8
Extreme problems 3.1 0.8
Pain/discomfort No problems 62.3 45.9
Slight problems 24.5 34.2
Moderate problems 10.0 15.3
Severe problems 3.2 4.0
Extreme problems 0.0 0.6
Anxiety/depression No problems 40.7 60.9
Slight problems 37.6 24.4
Moderate problems 14.2 11.3
Severe problems 0.9 2.0
Extreme problems 6.6 1.4
EQ-5D-5L index (SE) 0.861 (0.027) 0.887 (0.005)

Weighted sample according to the Portuguese population data published by INE