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Table 4 Baseline, 6 week, and mean change scores according to change in health status according to the external criterion: Global Rating of Change

From: Assessing responsiveness of generic and specific health related quality of life measures in heart failure

 

n

Baseline Score ± Standard Deviation

6 Week Score ± Standard Deviation

Mean Change Score ± Standard Deviation

  

EQ5D–US Scoring

Substantial Increase (+ 5,6,7)

7

0.74 ± 0.18

0.88 ± 0.12

0.14 ± 0.17

Moderate Increase (+2,+3,+4)

53

0.76 ± 0.15

0.79 ± 0.13

0.02 ± 0.12

No Change (-1,0,+1)

206

0.74 ± 0.18

0.77 ± 0.16

0.03 ± 0.13

Moderate Decrease (-2,-3,-4)

30

0.74 ± 0.15

0.73 ± 0.12

-0.01 ± 0.11

Substantial Decrease (-5,-6,-7)

2

0.46 ± 0.19

0.43 ± 0.24

-0.03 ± 0.05

  

EQ5D–UK Scoring

Substantial Increase (+ 5,6,7)

7

0.65 ± 0.28

0.86 ± 0.16

0.21 ± 0.26

Moderate Increase (+2,+3,+4)

53

0.70 ± 0.23

0.73 ± 0.18

0.03 ± 0.20

No Change (-1,0,+1)

206

0.66 ± 0.27

0.70 ± 0.24

0.04 ± 0.19

Moderate Decrease (-2,-3,-4)

30

0.66 ± 0.22

0.65 ± 0.18

-0.01 ± 0.19

Substantial Decrease (-5,-6,-7)

2

0.27 ± 0.34

0.22 ± 0.42

-0.05 ± 0.07

  

ED–VAS

Substantial Increase (+ 5,6,7)

5

54.80 ± 34.28

75.71 ± 25.24

19.2 ± 22.26

Moderate Increase (+2,+3,+4)

51

64.66 ± 20.96

67.25 ± 20.37

2.90 ± 23.39

No Change (-1,0,+1)

196

63.05 ± 20.27

65.16 ± 20.52

1.70 ± 15.92

Moderate Decrease (-2,-3,-4)

29

58.07 ± 18.91

55.00 ± 20.31

-2.66 ± 15.64

Substantial Decrease (-5,-6,-7)

2

55.00 ± 7.07

30.00 ± 14.14

-25.00 ± 21.21

  

KCCQ OVERALL SUMMARY SCORE

Substantial Increase (+ 5,6,7)

7

51.26 ± 30.57

70.98 ± 27.65

19.72 ± 17.24

Moderate Increase (+2,+3,+4)

53

63.79 ± 20.38

68.47 ± 18.43

4.69 ± 15.84

No Change (-1,0,+1)

206

62.33 ± 24.81

63.86 ± 24.16

1.52 ± 10.82

Moderate Decrease (-2,-3,-4)

30

55.54 ± 21.12

48.82 ± 19.80

-6.72 ± 11.61

Substantial Decrease (-5,-6,-7)

2

21.88 ± 8.84

13.28 ± 6.26

-8.59 ± 2.58

  

KCCQ CLINCAL SUMMARY SCORE

Substantial Increase (+ 5,6,7)

7

56.55 ± 31.08

74.40 ± 21.88

17.86 ± 16.53

Moderate Increase (+2,+3,+4)

53

69.24 ± 20.42

72.54 ± 16.59

3.30 ± 16.58

No Change (-1,0,+1)

206

66.38 ± 23.78

67.74 ± 23.71

1.36 ± 10.83

Moderate Decrease (-2,-3,-4)

30

60.46 ± 19.73

54.94 ± 18.96

-5.52 ± 11.55

Substantial Decrease (-5,-6,-7)

2

22.92 ± 14.73

14.58 ± 7.37

-8.33 ± 7.37

  

RAND12 PCS

Substantial Increase (+ 5,6,7)

7

29.29 ± 12.53

41.00 ± 13.79

11.71 ± 10.41

Moderate Increase (+2,+3,+4)

53

35.66 ± 10.99

36.66 ± 9.64

1.00 ± 7.82

No Change (-1,0,+1)

206

35.51 ± 10.81

36.34 ± 10.69

0.83 ± 6.43

Moderate Decrease (-2,-3,-4)

30

32.66 ± 8.00

31.00 ± 8.06

-1.66 ± 5.72

Substantial Decrease (-5,-6,-7)

2

17.76 ± 1.36

19.21 ± 2.99

1.45 ± 4.36

  

RAND12 MCS

Substantial Increase (+ 5,6,7)

7

54.23 ± 13.01

49.04 ± 12.92

-5.19 ± 10.47

Moderate Increase (+2,+3,+4)

53

48.41 ± 11.40

51.61 ± 10.00

3.20 ± 10.61

No Change (-1,0,+1)

206

48.73 ± 11.49

48.26 ± 11.27

-0.47± 8.11

Moderate Decrease (-2,-3,-4)

30

45.40 ± 10.54

42.98 ± 11.17

-2.41 ± 9.46

Substantial Decrease (-5,-6,-7)

2

44.56 ± 10.15

42.43 ± 7.13

-2.14 ± 3.03