Comparative analysis of EQ-5D-L and SF-6D instruments to measure quality of life of osteoarthritis outpatient patients at Dr. Efram Harsana Air Force Hospital, Madiun
Year: 2025
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to compare EQ-5D-5L and SF-6D as instruments to measure the quality of life of OA patients at RSAU dr. Efram Harsana Madiun. This study used a descriptive study using a cross-sectional design. Data collection was carried out by distributing the EQ-5D-5L and SF-6D instruments, then scoring was carried out. The EQ-5D-5L questionnaire contains 5 domains with 5 levels each, namely walking ability, self-care, usual activities, pain and anxiety. The SF-6D questionnaire contains 6 domains, namely physical function, role limitations, social function, pain, mental health and vitality. The description of the quality of life of OA patients based on EQ-5D-5L shows that the main problem of patients is pain (100%) which has an impact on inhibiting walking ability (77.8%), while based on SF-6D the quality of life of OA patients also has a main problem in the form of pain (100%), which has an impact on physical function (67.8%), and role function (47.8%). The utility value of OA patients using EQ-5D-5L was 0.722 while SF-6D was 0.835. Sociodemographic factors that affect quality of life based on the EQ-5D-5L and SF-6D questionnaires are age, gender, location of OA, and comorbidities (p=<0.05).
Authors: Rahmat Ibrahim, Ediati Ediati, Tri Wijayanti
Institutions: Universitas Setia Budi, Universitas Gadjah Mada
Language: English
Subfield: Economics and Econometrics
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4407702494