Validity and reliability of the EQ-5D-5 L in family caregivers of leukemia patients

BMC Cancer

Table 4 Variations in EQ-5D-5 L index and VAS scores of family caregivers along with self-perceived health of caregivers and performance of care recipients

Health condition	N	EQ-5D index		EQ-VAS
Self reported overall health
Very good	37	0.999	0.007	89.57	7.25
Good	33	0.973	0.039	84.58	9.13
Fair	89	0.871	0.161	76.58	13.96
Poor	85	0.787	0.163	69.32	12.44
Very poor	54	0.536	0.252	57.57	15.62
P*		< 0.001		< 0.001
Patient performance (ECOG)
0	64	0.962	0.102	84.52	9.80
1	153	0.831	0.186	74.15	15.27
2	55	0.683	0.239	66.78	15.49
3+	26	0.619	0.294	57.50	15.29
P*		< 0.001		< 0.001

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