Patient group in NQRs/ | Severity level | EQ-5D-3L dimension | ||||||||||
Baseline | 1 year follow-up | |||||||||||
Mobility | Self-care | Usual activities | Pain/ discomfort | Anxiety/ depression | Mobility | Self-care | Usual activities | Pain/ discomfort | Anxiety/ depression | |||
% | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | |||
Intervention- based registers | Spine (n=48 960) | Level 1 | 7397 (15.1) | 39 123 (79.9) | 13 691 (28.0) | 302 (0.6) | 20 660 (42.2) | 27 881 (56.9) | 44 819 (91.5) | 32 140 (65.6) | 11 179 (22.8) | 30 539 (62.4) |
Level 2 | 40 622 (83.0) | 9251 (18.9) | 26 059 (53.2) | 24 076 (49.2) | 25 351 (51.8) | 20 950 (42.8) | 3857 (7.9) | 14 637 (29.9) | 30 954 (63.2) | 16 377 (33.4) | ||
Level 3 | 941 (1.9) | 586 (1.2) | 9210 (18.8) | 24 582 (50.2) | 2949 (6.0) | 129 (0.3) | 284 (0.6) | 2183 (4.5) | 6827 (13.9) | 2044 (4.2) | ||
Hip (n=90 660) | Level 1 | 7340 (8.1) | 70 483 (77.7) | 36 364 (40.1) | 1400 (1.5) | 54 120 (59.7) | 55 970 (61.7) | 83 800 (92.4) | 70 683 (78.0) | 41 270 (45.5) | 71 102 (78.4) | |
Level 2 | 83 026 (91.6) | 19 307 (21.3) | 45 371 (50.0) | 52 519 (57.9) | 33 597 (37.1) | 34 565 (38.1) | 6319 (7.0) | 18 161 (20.0) | 45 422 (50.1) | 18 188 (20.1) | ||
Level 3 | 294 (0.3) | 870 (1.0) | 8925 (9.8) | 36 741 (40.5) | 2943 (3.2) | 125 (0.1) | 541 (0.6) | 1816 (2.0) | 3968 (4.4) | 1370 (1.5) | ||
Knee (n=16 324) | Level 1 | 1895 (11.6) | 15 241 (93.4) | 8719 (53.4) | 290 (1.8) | 10 669 (65.4) | 10 249 (62.8) | 15 522 (95.1) | 12 696 (77.8) | 5884 (36.0) | 12 830 (78.6) | |
Level 2 | 14 388 (88.1) | 938 (5.7) | 6742 (41.3) | 10 328 (63.3) | 5261 (32.2) | 6048 (37.0) | 710 (4.3) | 3354 (20.5) | 9588 (58.7) | 3222 (19.7) | ||
Level 3 | 41 (0.3) | 145 (0.9) | 863 (5.3) | 5706 (35.0) | 394 (2.4) | 27 (0.2) | 92 (0.6) | 274 (1.7) | 852 (5.2) | 272 (1.7) | ||
Ankle (n=700) | Level 1 | 29 (4.1) | 617 (88.1) | 264 (37.7) | 8 (1.1) | 404 (57.7) | 253 (36.1) | 641 (91.6) | 448 (64.0) | 170 (24.3) | 503 (71.9) | |
Level 2 | 659 (94.1) | 76 (10.9) | 346 (49.4) | 351 (50.1) | 266 (38.0) | 443 (63.3) | 51 (7.3) | 223 (31.9) | 459 (65.6) | 180 (25.7) | ||
Level 3 | 12 (1.7) | 7 (1.0) | 90 (12.9) | 341 (48.7) | 30 (4.3) | 4 (0.6) | 8 (1.1) | 29 (4.1) | 71 (10.1) | 17 (2.4) | ||
Cruciate ligament (n=8430) | Level 1 | 5645 (67.0) | 8209 (97.4) | 4503 (53.4) | 1294 (15.3) | 4190 (49.7) | 7308 (86.7) | 8337 (98.9) | 6663 (79.0) | 2943 (34.9) | 5501 (65.3) | |
Level 2 | 2762 (32.8) | 178 (2.1) | 3172 (37.6) | 6658 (79.0) | 3779 (44.8) | 1117 (13.3) | 69 (0.8) | 1636 (19.4) | 5223 (62.0) | 2649 (31.4) | ||
Level 3 | 23 (0.3) | 43 (0.5) | 755 (9.0) | 478 (5.7) | 461 (5.5) | 5 (0.1) | 24 (0.3) | 131 (1.6) | 264 (3.1) | 280 (3.3) | ||
BOA (n=13 647) | Level 1 | 5781 (42.4) | 13 120 (96.1) | 10 274 (75.3) | 351 (2.6) | 8981 (65.8) | 7096 (52.0) | 13 093 (95.9) | 10 880 (79.7) | 1264 (9.3) | 9553 (70.0) | |
Level 2 | 7854 (57.6) | 470 (3.4) | 3200 (23.4) | 11 755 (86.1) | 4473 (32.8) | 6542 (47.9) | 494 (3.6) | 2646 (19.4) | 11 278 (82.6) | 3930 (28.8) | ||
Level 3 | 12 (0.1) | 57 (0.4) | 173 (1.3) | 1541 (11.3) | 193 (1.4) | 9 (0.1) | 60 (0.4) | 121 (0.9) | 1105 (8.1) | 164 (1.2) | ||
Fracture (n=50 892) | Level 1 | 41 022 (80.6) | 45 512 (89.4) | 42 073 (82.7) | 32 363 (63.6) | 40 462 (79.5) | 35 314 (69.4) | 44 852 (88.1) | 38 161 (75.0) | 20 558 (40.4) | 38 181 (75.0) | |
Level 2 | 9542 (18.7) | 4373 (8.6) | 5815 (11.4) | 16 658 (32.7) | 9419 (18.5) | 14 970 (29.4) | 4575 (9.0) | 9864 (19.4) | 28 059 (55.1) | 11 566 (22.7) | ||
Level 3 | 328 (0.6) | 1007 (2.0) | 3004 (5.9) | 1871 (3.7) | 1011 (2.0) | 608 (1.2) | 1465 (2.9) | 2867 (5.6) | 2275 (4.5) | 1145 (2.2) | ||
Diagnosis- based registers | Heart failure (n=1436) | Level 1 | 866 (60.3) | 1315 (91.6) | 1041 (72.5) | 689 (48.0) | 865 (60.2) | 837 (58.3) | 1298 (90.4) | 1025 (71.4) | 685 (47.7) | 896 (62.4) |
Level 2 | 567 (39.5) | 116 (8.1) | 355 (24.7) | 679 (47.3) | 521 (36.3) | 593 (41.3) | 126 (8.8) | 371 (25.8) | 655 (45.6) | 499 (34.7) | ||
Level 3 | 3 (0.2) | 5 (0.3) | 40 (2.8) | 68 (4.7) | 50 (3.5) | 6 (0.4) | 12 (0.8) | 40 (2.8) | 96 (6.7) | 41 (2.9) | ||
Respiratory failure (n=1050) | Level 1 | 243 (23.1) | 650 (61.9) | 272 (25.9) | 305 (29.0) | 432 (41.1) | 187 (17.8) | 551 (52.5) | 211 (20.1) | 256 (24.4) | 387 (36.9) | |
Level 2 | 786 (74.9) | 343 (32.7) | 557 (53.0) | 600 (57.1) | 532 (50.7) | 814 (77.5) | 409 (39.0) | 526 (50.1) | 627 (59.7) | 559 (53.2) | ||
Level 3 | 21 (2.0) | 57 (5.4) | 221 (21.0) | 145 (13.8) | 86 (8.2) | 49 (4.7) | 90 (8.6) | 313 (29.8) | 167 (15.9) | 104 (9.9) | ||
Psoriasis (n=2680) | Level 1 | 2064 (77.0) | 2554 (95.3) | 2183 (81.5) | 885 (33.0) | 1318 (49.2) | 2151 (80.3) | 2578 (96.2) | 2329 (86.9) | 1231 (45.9) | 1725 (64.4) | |
Level 2 | 615 (22.9) | 115 (4.3) | 454 (16.9) | 1536 (57.3) | 1185 (44.2) | 526 (19.6) | 95 (3.5) | 312 (11.6) | 1307 (48.8) | 847 (31.6) | ||
Level 3 | 1 (0.0) | 11 (0.4) | 43 (1.6) | 259 (9.7) | 177 (6.6) | 3 (0.1) | 7 (0.3) | 39 (1.5) | 142 (5.3) | 108 (4.0) | ||
Rheumatology (n=31 462) | Level 1 | 15 883 (50.5) | 25 394 (80.7) | 18 304 (58.2) | 3891 (12.4) | 16 917 (53.8) | 17 585 (55.9) | 26 523 (84.3) | 20 443 (65.0) | 5373 (17.1) | 18 408 (58.5) | |
Level 2 | 15 506 (49.3) | 5718 (18.2) | 11 645 (37.0) | 22 703 (72.2) | 13 014 (41.4) | 13 776 (43.8) | 4591 (14.6) | 9873 (31.4) | 22 206 (70.6) | 11 553 (36.7) | ||
Level 3 | 73 (0.2) | 350 (1.1) | 1513 (4.8) | 4868 (15.5) | 1531 (4.9) | 101 (0.3) | 348 (1.1) | 1146 (3.6) | 3883 (12.3) | 1501 (4.8) | ||
General population (n=49 169) | Level 1 | 44 279 (90.1) | 48 371 (98.4) | 44 848 (91.2) | 24 946 (50.8) | 32 721 (66.5) | – | – | – | – | – | |
Level 2 | 4840 (9.8) | 600 (1.2) | 3785 (7.7) | 22 185 (45.1) | 15 126 (30.8) | – | – | – | – | – | ||
Level 3 | 50 (0.1) | 198 (0.4) | 536 (1.1) | 2038 (4.1) | 1322 (2.7) | – | – | – | – | – |
The highest proportion in bold; level 1: no problems; level 2: some/moderate problems; level 3: confined to bed/unable to/extreme problems; proportions rounded off to one decimal using MS Excel.
EQ-5D-3L is the three-level severity version of the EQ-5D questionnaire.
BOA, Better management of patients with Osteoarthritis; NQRs, National Quality Registers.