Table 2 Relationship of EQ-5D dimensions, utility scores and VAS to other relevant variables
EQ-5D dimension/utility score vs variable | n (%) | p |
|---|---|---|
Usual activity vs severe dyspepsia # | ||
No problems | 45 (72.6%) | 0.07 |
Got problems | 17 (27.4%) | |
Pain vs severe dyspepsia # | ||
No pain | 10 (16.7%) | 0.06 |
Moderate/extreme pain | 50 (83.3%) | |
Utility score vs dyspepsia# | ||
Mild | 0.78 * | 0.002 |
Severe | 0.72 | |
VAS scale vs dyspepsia | ||
Mild | 60* | 0.002 |
Severe | 70 |