Table 3 Differences between genders within the assessment instrument
Variables | Men | Women | |||||||
EQ-5D-5 L | n | mean (SD) | n | mean (SD) | CI 95% | t | p-value | ||
EQ VAS (1–100)a | 71 | 53.77 (20.0) | 147 | 49.97 (19.7) | −1.8-9.4 | 1.33 | .186 | ||
Dimensionsb | n | md | interquartile range | n | md | interquartile range | U | p-value | |
mobility (1–5) | 72 | 3 | 2–4 | 147 | 3 | 2–4 | 5084.5 | .625 | |
self-care (1–5) | 72 | 3 | 2–3 | 147 | 3 | 2–3 | 5125.5 | .693 | |
usual activities (1–5) | 72 | 4 | 3–4 | 148 | 4 | 3–4 | 5110.0 | .608 | |
pain/discomfort (1–5) | 72 | 3 | 2–3 | 147 | 3 | 3–3 | 4692.5 | .137 | |
anxiety/depression (1–5) | 72 | 2 | 1–2.75 | 148 | 2 | 1–3 | 5016.0 | .458 | |
Sunnaas ADL indexc | |||||||||
eating (0–3) | 105 | 3 | 3–3 | 197 | 3 | 3–3 | 9837.0 | .196 | |
continence (0–3) | 105 | 3 | 2–3 | 197 | 3 | 2–3 | 10,055.5 | .653 | |
indoor mobility (0–3) | 105 | 2 | 2–2 | 197 | 2 | 2–2 | 10,245.0 | .871 | |
toilet management (0–3) | 105 | 2 | 2–3 | 197 | 2 | 2–3 | 10,217.5 | .847 | |
transfer (0–3) | 105 | 2 | 2–3 | 197 | 2 | 2–3 | 10,226.0 | .860 | |
dressing/undressing (0–3) | 105 | 2 | 1–3 | 197 | 2 | 1–3 | 10,109.5 | .732 | |
grooming (0–3) | 105 | 3 | 2–3 | 197 | 3 | 2–3 | 9687.5 | .309 | |
cooking (0–3) | 105 | 1 | 0–2 | 197 | 2 | 1–2 | 7288.5 | < .001 | |
bath/shower (0–3) | 105 | 1 | 1–2 | 197 | 1 | 1–2 | 10,242.0 | .877 | |
housework (0–3) | 105 | 0 | 0–1 | 197 | 1 | 0–1 | 8315.5 | .002 | |
outdoor mobility (0–3) | 105 | 1 | 1–1 | 197 | 1 | 1–1 | 9753.5 | .363 | |
communication (0–3) | 105 | 3 | 3–3 | 197 | 3 | 3–3 | 9896.0 | .334 | |
GMF dependenced Mobility functions | |||||||||
turn around when lying in bed (0–2) | 97 | 0 | 0–0 | 181 | 0 | 0–0 | 13,347.0 | .553 | |
sit up from recumbent position (0–2) | 98 | 0 | 0–0 | 181 | 0 | 0–0 | 8495.5 | .173 | |
lie down from a sitting position (0–2) | 98 | 0 | 0–0 | 181 | 0 | 0–0 | 8585.5 | .288 | |
transfer from bed to chair (0–2) | 98 | 0 | 0–0 | 181 | 0 | 0–0 | 8473.0 | .222 | |
touch left big toe (0–1) | 97 | 0 | 0–0 | 176 | 0 | 0–0 | 8383.0 | .717 | |
touch right big toe (0–1) | 97 | 0 | 0–0 | 174 | 0 | 0–0 | 7814.0 | .138 | |
stand up from a sitting position (0–2) | 98 | 0 | 0–0 | 181 | 0 | 0–0 | 8369.0 | .148 | |
stand more than 10 seconds (0–2) | 98 | 0 | 0–0 | 181 | 0 | 0–0 | 8827.0 | .886 | |
transfer indoors 10 m (0–2) | 98 | 0 | 0–0 | 181 | 0 | 0–0 | 8262.5 | .057 | |
climb stairs up/down 7 steps (0–2) | 98 | 0 | 0–1 | 172 | 1 | 0–1 | 7224.0 | .036 | |
transfer outdoors 25 m (0–2) | 98 | 1 | 0–1 | 179 | 1 | 0–1 | 8586.5 | .750 | |
Upper limb functions | |||||||||
move left hand to mouth (0–1) | 98 | 0 | 0–0 | 181 | 0 | 0–0 | 8612.5 | .193 | |
move right hand to mouth (0–1) | 98 | 0 | 0–0 | 181 | 0 | 0–0 | 8805.0 | .713 | |
move left hand to head (0–1) | 98 | 0 | 0–0 | 181 | 0 | 0–0 | 8578.5 | .232 | |
move right hand to head (0–1) | 99 | 0 | 0–0 | 181 | 0 | 0–0 | 8891.5 | .829 | |
move left hand on back (0–1) | 99 | 0 | 0–0 | 181 | 0 | 0–0 | 8459 | .090 | |
move right hand on back (0–1) | 99 | 0 | 0–0 | 181 | 0 | 0–0 | 8702.0 | .421 | |
greeting grip with left hand (0–2) | 98 | 0 | 0–0 | 181 | 0 | 0–0 | 8313.5 | .037 | |
greeting grip with right hand (0–2) | 98 | 0 | 0–0 | 181 | 0 | 0–0 | 8734.5 | .614 | |
pinch grip with left hand (0–2) | 98 | 0 | 0–0 | 181 | 0 | 0–0 | 8802.0 | .746 | |
pinch grip with right hand (0–2) | 98 | 0 | 0–0 | 181 | 0 | 0–0 | 8788.0 | .730 | |