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. 2020 Sep 30;28(12):1514–1519. doi: 10.1016/j.jsps.2020.09.018

Table 3.

Effect of gender, smoking, exercise, hypertension and heart disease on EQ-VAS and EQ-5D scores of diabetic patients.

Parameter EQ-VAS scores
EQ-5D
Median (maximum-minimum) p-value # Median (maximum-minimum) p-value #
Gender
Male
Female

70 (10–100)
72 (30–100)


0.369

0.648 (−0.374–1)
0.588 (−0.105–1)


0.024*



Smoking
Yes
No

70 (40–95)
75 (10–100)


0.342

0.705 (0.098–1)
0.604 (−0.374–1)


0.092



Exercise
Yes
No

75 (40–100)
70 (10–100)


0.072

0.663 (−0.374–1)
0.558 (−0.374–1)


0.0003*



Hypertension
Yes
No

70 (20–100)
75 (10–100)


0.359

0.572 (−0.105–1)
0.648 (−0.374–1)


0.001*



Heart disease
Yes
No

60 (10–90)
76 (20–100)
0.002*
0.513 (−0.374–1)
0.617 (−0.374–1)


0.004*

#statistical test; Mann Whitney test.

*p-value < 0.05, significant.