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Table 3 EQ-5D scale score for specific disease groups (from low to high)

From: Validation of the EQ-5D in Taiwan using item response theory

Disease*

Mean (SD)

Stroke

-1.04 (1.25)

BPH (male)

-0.45 (0.90)

Psychiatric disorder

-0.91 (0.93)

Chronic kidney disease

-0.41 (0.95)

COPD

-0.72 (0.94)

Asthma

-0.38 (0.82)

Cancer

-0.70 (0.98)

Hypertension

-0.37 (0.86)

Osteoarthritis

-0.69 (0.94)

Peptic ulcer

-0.37 (0.92)

Heart disease

-0.56 (0.92)

Liver/gall bladder disease

-0.33 (0.83)

Osteoporosis

-0.52 (0.95)

Gout

-0.32 (0.85)

Diabetes

-0.50 (0.87)

Uterine/ovarian disease (female)

-0.25 (0.82)

Hyperlipidemia

-0.49 (0.97)

  1. COPD Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, BPH Benign prostatic hyperplasia