Table 2 Health and illness
L-PDW (N = 50) N (%) | NL-PDW (N = 217) N (%) | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Current health state VAS | |||
Median (Q1-Q3) | 7 (6–7) | 6 (5–7) | 0.512 (K) |
EQ-5D-5L sum score | |||
Median (Q1-Q3) | 10 (8–12) | 10 (8–13) | 0.505 (K) |
HADS depression subscale, sum score | |||
Median (Q1-Q3) | 10 (4–12) | 10 (7–12) | 0.204 (K) |
Life-threatening disease | |||
Never | 40 (80) | 159 (73) | 0.472 (F) |
Yes, but not anymore | 9 (18) | 43 (20) | |
Yes, at this moment | 1 (2) | 15 (7) | |
Number of current diseasesa | |||
None | 4 (8) | 21 (10) | 1.000 (F) |
Median (Q1-Q3) | 2 (1–3) | 2 (1–3) | 0.810 (K) |
Burden of current diseases | |||
Median (Q1-Q3) | 7 (5–8) | 7 (5–8) | 0.827 (K) |
Number of current complaintsa | |||
None | 2 (4) | 6 (3) | 0.646 (F) |
Median (Q1-Q3) | 4 (2–6) | 5 (3–7) | 0.135 (K) |
Burden of current complaints | |||
Median (Q1-Q3) | 7 (5–7) | 6 (5–7) | 0.493 (K) |
Number of medicationsa | |||
None | 15 (30) | 39 (18) | 0.077 (F) |
Median (Q1-Q3) | 3 (2–4) | 2 (1–4) | 0.448 (K) |