Table 3.

Spearman correlations (r) between EQ-5D and SF-36 domains*.

EQ-5DSF-36 PFSF-36 RPSF-36 BPSF-36 GHSF-36 VSF-36 SFSF-36 RESF-36 MH
Mobility−0.62−0.42−0.46−0.31−0.36−0.46−0.37−0.42
Self-care−0.39−0.34−0.41−0.32−0.29−0.37−0.31−0.24
Usual activities−0.55−0.58−0.49−0.43−0.44−0.58−0.42−0.38
Pain/discomfort−0.39−0.30−0.66−0.27−0.31−0.42−0.39−0.39
Anxiety/depression−0.38−0.29−0.29−0.45−0.48−0.43−0.47−0.69
  • * All p value < 0.01. For abbreviations, see Table 2.