EQ-5D scores for persons with musculoskeletal diseases (DMC3 study)
| n | Any problem (moderate and severe) on EQ-5D dimension | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mobility | Self care | Usual activities | Pain/ discomfort | Anxiety/ depression | ||
| Values are per cent with problems (SE). | ||||||
| DMC3, Dutch population based musculoskeletal complaints and consequences cohort study; EQ-5D, Euroqol five item questionnaire for measuring health related quality of life; MSD, musculoskeletal disease. | ||||||
| Herniated disc (spine) | 368 | 29.9 (1.9) | 8.1 (1.1) | 36.6 (2.2) | 65.3 (2.7) | 27.7 (2.1) |
| Gout | 138 | 31.9 (3.5) | 3.6 (1.9) | 32.8 (4.0) | 59.2 (4.7) | 22.8 (3.8) |
| RSI | 63 | 27.7 (4.3) | 7.4 (2.3) | 44.4 (4.9) | 78.7 (5.8) | 23.3 (4.7) |
| Epicondylitis | 418 | 21.5 (1.8) | 3.7 (1.0) | 32.0 (2.1) | 54.0 (2.5) | 21.3 (2.0) |
| Osteoarthritis of knee | 547 | 44.1 (1.7) | 10.0 (1.0) | 40.9 (2.0) | 71.1 (2.4) | 28.3 (1.9) |
| Osteoarthritis of hip | 354 | 56.3 (2.3) | 14.8 (1.3) | 51.9 (2.7) | 76.6 (3.2) | 26.8 (2.6) |
| Osteoporosis | 280 | 41.3 (2.5) | 16.1 (1.4) | 49.3 (2.9) | 72.3 (3.4) | 30.3 (2.7) |
| Whiplash | 79 | 20.1 (4.1) | 6.1 (2.2) | 41.0 (4.6) | 71.3 (5.5) | 24.2 (4.4) |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 156 | 52.1 (3.3) | 15.6 (1.9) | 54.3 (3.8) | 80.6 (4.6) | 28.5 (3.7) |
| Other chronic arthritis | 155 | 42.5 (3.3) | 16.3 (1.8) | 49.8 (3.8) | 78.1 (4.4) | 33.1 (3.6) |
| Fibromyalgia | 43 | 66.7 (5.5) | 12.3 (3.0) | 73.8 (6.3) | 93.1 (7.6) | 4.17 (6.1) |
| Tendinitis or capsulitis | 587 | 29.5 (1.5) | 6.6 (0.8) | 37.7 (1.7) | 65.1 (2.0) | 22.7 (1.6) |
| One MSD | 957 | 22.7 (1.1) | 4.5 (0.6) | 26.3 (1.3) | 53.3 (1.5) | 20.4 (1.3) |
| Two MSD | 478 | 33.1 (1.7) | 6.5 (1.0) | 39.8 (1.9) | 71.1 (2.3) | 23.6 (1.9) |
| Three MSD | 193 | 49.0 (2.8) | 12.3 (1.6) | 52.2 (3.2) | 82.2 (3.8) | 30.3 (3.2) |
| Four or more MSD | 148 | 57.2 (3.2) | 19.7 (1.9) | 66.7 (3.7) | 85.8 (4.4) | 39.1 (3.7) |
| Any MSD | 1776 | 29.9 (0.9) | 6.6 (0.5) | 34.5 (1.0) | 62.5 (1.2) | 23.3 (1.0) |
| No MSD | 1888 | 10.5 (0.8) | 2.3 (0.4) | 12.4 (0.9) | 31.2 (1.1) | 14.8 (0.9) |