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. 2021 Jun 4;11(6):748. doi: 10.3390/brainsci11060748

Figure 3.

Figure 3

Caregivers’ health-related quality of life and anxiety/depression: Mean scores are presented with standard errors. Statistically significant findings: (a) EQ-VAS/EQ-5D-5L index value-BI groups (ANOVA: p < 0.001; KWT: p < 0.001; rs = 0.317, p < 0.001, n = 243/ANOVA: p = 0.005; KWT: p = 0.001; rs = 0.252, p < 0.001, n = 244); EQ-VAS/EQ-5D-5L index value-BI (rp = 0.320, p < 0.001, n = 243/rp = 0.258, p < 0.001, n = 244); (b) EQ-VAS/EQ-5D-5L index value-King’s Stages (no significant findings); EQ-VAS/EQ-5D-5L index value-ALSFRS-R (rp = 0.278, p < 0.001, n = 238/rp = 0.214, p = 0.001, n = 239); (c) HADS-D/HADS-A-BI groups (ANOVA: p < 0.001; KWT: p < 0.001; rs = −0.376, p < 0.001, n = 240/ANOVA: p = 0.036; KWT: p = 0.03; rs = −0.187, p = 0.004, n = 240); HADS-D/HADS-A-BI (rp = −0.400, p < 0.001, n = 240/rp = −0.200, p < 0.002, n = 240); (d) HADS-D/HADS-A-King’s Stages (ANOVA: p = 0.002; KWT: p = 0.001; rs = 0.217, p = 0.001, n = 236/no significant findings); HADS-D/HADS-A-ALSFRS-R (rp = −0.321, p < 0.001, n = 236/rp = −0.193, p = 0.003, n = 236). * = post-hoc: p ≤ 0.05 between subgroups. Abbreviations: BI = Barthel Index; EQ-VAS = EuroQol visual analog scale; EQ-5D-5L index value x 100 = EuroQol Five Dimension Five Level Scale index value multiplied by 100; HADS-D = Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale-depression subscale; HADS-A = Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale-anxiety subscale.