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Table 3 Description of EQ-5D health state and economic-related inequality in EQ-5D scores between respondents with and without contracted family physician

From: The effects of family physician-contracted service on health-related quality of life and equity in health in China

 

Before matching

After matching

With contracted family physician

Without contracted family physician

p

With contracted family physician

Without contracted family physician

p

Mean

95% CI

Mean

95% CI

Mean

95% CI

Mean

95% CI

Mobility

Moderate problem

0.0928

(0.0837, 0.1028)

0.0926

(0.0827, 0.1037)

<  0.001

0.0947

(0.0836, 0.1070)

0.1498

(0.1354, 0.1654)

<  0.001

Extreme problem

0.0076

(0.0052, 0.0111)

0.0078

(0.0052, 0.0117)

0.249

0.0058

(0.0034, 0.0097)

0.0102

(0.0067, 0.0154)

0.150

Selfcare

Moderate problem

0.0397

(0.0337, 0.0466)

0.0336

(0.0277, 0.0407)

0.434

0.0383

(0.0313, 0.0467)

0.0549

(0.0461, 0.0653)

0.065

Extreme problem

0.0096

(0.0068, 0.0134)

0.0088

(0.0060, 0.0129)

0.422

0.0082

(0.0053, 0.0127)

0.0141

(0.0099, 0.0200)

0.165

Activity

Moderate problem

0.0560

(0.0489, 0.0640)

0.0506

(0.0432, 0.0591)

0.117

0.0556

(0.0471, 0.0654)

0.0755

(0.0651, 0.0874)

0.045

Extreme problem

0.0200

(0.0159, 0.0251)

0.0227

(0.0179, 0.0288)

0.002

0.0181

(0.0135, 0.0242)

0.0431

(0.0353, 0.0525)

<  0.001

Pain

Moderate problem

0.1997

(0.1868, 0.2131)

0.2029

(0.1888, 0.2178)

<  0.001

0.2008

(0.1854, 0.2172)

0.2707

(0.2525, 0.2898)

<  0.001

Extreme problem

0.0087

(0.0061, 0.0124)

0.0143

(0.0105, 0.0192)

0.001

0.0082

(0.0053, 0.0127)

0.0318

(0.0252, 0.0400)

<  0.001

Anxiety

Moderate problem

0.0906

(0.0815, 0.1004)

0.0882

(0.0785, 0.0990)

0.102

0.0897

(0.0790, 0.1017)

0.1196

(0.1067, 0.1340)

0.016

Extreme problem

0.0051

(0.0032, 0.0080)

0.0071

(0.0046, 0.0109)

0.178

0.0041

(0.0022, 0.0076)

0.0059

(0.0034, 0.0101)

0.555

EQ-5D scores

0.9341

(0.9295, 0.9386)

0.9322

(0.9272, 0.9372)

<  0.001

0.9355

(0.9302, 0.9409)

0.8995

(0.8926, 0.9063)

<  0.001

CEQ-5D

0.0084

(0.0052, 0.0116)

0.0137

(0.0114, 0.0161)

0.029

0.0084

(0.0047, 0.0122)

0.0263

(0.0187, 0.0340)

<  0.001

  1. Note: 95% CI: 95% Confidence Interval, C: Concentration Index
  2. Statistically differences (P <  0.05) in each dimension of EQ-5D between two groups based on Multinomial logistic regression (“No problem” was set as the base outcome); statistically differences (P <  0.05) in utility values of EQ-5D between two groups based on Tobit regressions; all regression adjusted for sex, age group, chronic conditions, economic status, education level, marital status, working status, basic medical insurance, commercial medical insurance, minimum travel time to the nearest health-care facility and residential areas