Table 5 Distribution of patients’ responses and preoperative-postoperative differences of EQ-5D-5 L scale (N = 134).
Statements | Preoperative | Postoperative | Mean dif. | tc | p-value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Na | % | N | % | |||||
1. Mobility | ||||||||
You have no problems in walking about? | 18 | 13.4 | 46 | 34.3 | 0.776 | 8.242 | < 0.001 | |
You have slight problems in walking about? | 29 | 21.6 | 71 | 53.0 | ||||
You have moderate problems in walking about? | 78 | 58.2 | 13 | 9.7 | ||||
You have severe problems in walking about? | 8 | 6.0 | 4 | 3.0 | ||||
You are unable to walk about? | 1 | 0.7 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
2. Self-care | ||||||||
You have no problems washing or dressing yourself? | 14 | 10.4 | 30 | 22.4 | 0.731 | 6.797 | < 0.001 | |
You have slight problems washing or dressing yourself? | 29 | 21.6 | 70 | 52.2 | ||||
You have moderate problems washing or dressing yourself? | 66 | 49.3 | 29 | 21.6 | ||||
You have severe problems washing or dressing yourself? | 20 | 14.9 | 5 | 3.7 | ||||
You are unable to wash or dress yourself? | 5 | 3.7 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
3. Usual activities | ||||||||
You have no problems doing your usual activities? | 4 | 3.0 | 32 | 23.9 | 1.724 | 16.930 | < 0.001 | |
You have slight problems doing your usual activities? | 14 | 10.4 | 85 | 63.4 | ||||
You have moderate problems doing your usual activities? | 20 | 14.9 | 9 | 6.7 | ||||
You have severe problems doing your usual activities? | 80 | 59.7 | 8 | 6.0 | ||||
You are unable to do your usual activities? | 16 | 11.9 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
4. Pain or discomfort | ||||||||
You have no pain or discomfort? | 0 | 0.0 | 17 | 12.7 | 1.612 | 19.497 | < 0.001 | |
You have slight pain or discomfort? | 4 | 3.0 | 76 | 56.7 | ||||
You have moderate pain or discomfort? | 21 | 15.7 | 32 | 23.9 | ||||
You have severe pain or discomfort? | 99 | 73.9 | 9 | 6.7 | ||||
You have extreme pain or discomfort? | 10 | 7.5 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
5. Anxiety or depression | ||||||||
You are not anxious or depressed? | 16 | 11.9% | 54 | 40.3 | 1.522 | 13.302 | < 0.001 | |
You are slightly anxious or depressed? | 17 | 12.7% | 73 | 54.5 | ||||
You are moderately anxious or depressed? | 29 | 21.6% | 5 | 3.7 | ||||
You are severely anxious or depressed? | 70 | 52.2% | 2 | 1.5 | ||||
You are extremely anxious or depressed? | 2 | 1.5% | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
ED-5D VASd (mean ± SDb) | 21.642 ± 13.500 | 68.508 ± 22.158 | 46.9 | − 8.720 | < 0.001 | |||
Utility score (mean (min–max)) | 0.0637 (− 0.451 to 0.710) | 0.7012 (0.298–0.948) | 0.638 | − 0.753 | < 0.001 | |||