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Table 3 Associations between change in theEQ-5D Index and EQ-VAS and socio-demographic and health conditions

From: Health-related quality of life in older depressed psychogeriatric patients: one year follow-up

EQ-5D Index

EQ-VAS

 

Unadjusted

Adjusted model

Unadjusted

Adjusted model

 

β

(95 % CI)

β

95 % CI)

β

95 % CI)

β

(95 % CI)

Depressed at follow-up

−0.118

(−0.169; −0.068)**

−0.116

(−0.167; −0.064)**

−17.33

(−27.04; −7.62)**

−18.34

(−27.85; −8.82)**

Socio-demographic condition

        

Females

0.018

(−0.041; 0.077)

0.013

(−0.040; 0.066)

−3.44

(−14.39; 7.50)

−4.70

(−14.55; 5.15)

Age pr year

0.001

(−0.003; 0.006)

0.0004

(−0.004; 0.004)

−0.71

(−1.46; 0.04)

−0.67

(−1.41; 0.07)

Education ≥ 10 years

−0.014

(−0.068; 0.039)

−0.027

(−0.077; 0.022)

1.83

(−8.07; 11.74)

−2.78

(−12.08; 6.51)

Health condition

        

GMHR: poor health at T1

−0.076

(−0.127; −0.025)*

−0.066

(−0.115; −0.017) **

−10.76

(−20.35; −1.18)*

−9.34

(−18.36; −0.32)*

MMSE-NR score at T1

0.004

(−0.004; 0.011)

0.002

(−0.005; 0.010)

1.29

(−0.14; 2.72)

0.60

(−0.82; 2.02)

I-ADL score at T1

0.0004

(−0.004; 0.005)

0.002

(−0.002; 0.006)

−0.34

(−1.13; 0.46)

−0.15

(−0.91; 0.62)

MADRS score at T1

0.0002

(−0.003; 0.003)

0.001

(−0.001; 0.004)

0.43

(−0.11; 0.96)

0.62

(0.11; 1.14)*

Adjusted R2 (%)

27.0

 

27.1

  1. EQ-5D Index Summary index score from EuroQol 5D descriptive
  2. EQ-VAS EuroQol Group visual analog scale score
  3. GMHR General medical health rating scale
  4. MMSE-NR Mini-mental state examination-norwegian revised version
  5. I-ADL Instrumental activities of daily living
  6. MADRS Montgomery-Aasberg depression rating scale
  7. *p-value < 0.05
  8. **p-value < 0.01