Table 2 EQ-5D (EuroQol) health dimensions at six months after ICU admission
From: Six-month survival and quality of life of intensive care patients with acute kidney injury
All patients (N = 959) % | Patients without AKI (N = 632) % | Patients with AKI (N = 327) % | Patients with RRT (N = 85) % | Stage 3 patients without RRT (N = 29) % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mobility | |||||
I have no problems in walking about | 52.3 | 54.3 | 48.6 | 43.5 | 44.8 |
I have some problems in walking about | 41.0 | 39.7 | 43.4 | 48.2 | 44.8 |
I am confined to bed | 6.7 | 6.0 | 8.0 | 8.2 | 10.3 |
Self-care | |||||
I have no problems with self-care | 75.9 | 77.8 | 72.2 | 63.5 | 65.5 |
I have some problems washing or dressing myself | 18.5 | 16.6 | 22.0 | 28.2 | 24.1 |
I am unable to wash or dress myself | 5.6 | 5.5 | 5.8 | 8.2 | 10.3 |
Usual activities (for example, work, study, housework, family or leisure activities) | |||||
I have no problems with performing my usual activities | 57.7 | 59.2 | 54.7 | 57.6 | 55.2 |
I have some problems with performing my usual activities | 33.2 | 32.4 | 34.6 | 31.8 | 31.0 |
I am unable to perform my usual activities | 9.2 | 8.4 | 10.7 | 10.6 | 13.8 |
Pain/discomfort | |||||
I have no pain or discomfort | 46.4 | 47.9 | 43.4 | 40.0 | 48.3 |
I have moderate pain or discomfort | 47.8 | 46.5 | 50.2 | 51.8 | 44.8 |
I have extreme pain or discomfort | 5.8 | 5.5 | 6.4 | 8.2 | 6.9 |
Anxiety/depression | |||||
I am not anxious or depressed | 71.8 | 71.0 | 73.4 | 72.9 | 82.8 |
I am moderately anxious or depressed | 25.3 | 26.3 | 23.5 | 25.9 | 13.8 |
I am extremely anxious or depressed | 2.8 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 1.2 | 3.4 |