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Table 5 Patients presenting limitations in EuroQoL 5d

From: Degree of dyspnoea at admission and discharge in patients with heart failure and respiratory diseases

 

Total

N=258

Heart Failure

N=190

Respiratory Disease

N=68

p

Mobility

146 (56.6)

118 (62.1)

28 (41.2)

0.004

Self-care

96 (37.2)

73 (38.4)

23 (33.8)

0.55

Usual activities

160 (62.0)

119 (62.6)

41 (60.3)

0.88

Pain/discomfort

105 (40.7)

82 (43.2)

23 (33.8)

0.25

Anxiety/depression

114 (44.2)

86 (45.3)

28 (41.2)

0.62

Visual analogic scale

59.9±1.3

57.9±1.6

65.6±1.0

0.006

EuroQoL Index

0.63±0.02

0.60±0.03

0.73±0.04

0.01

  1. Data are shown as number of patients and mean±standard deviation for Visual analogic scale and EuroQoL Index. Categorical variables are contrasted using the χ2 test and Fisher’s exact test. Comparisons for Visual analogic scale and EuroQoL Index are made using the t test