Research Article

Health-Related Quality of Life among Patients with Hepatitis C Virus Infection: A Cross-Sectional Study in Jianping County of Liaoning Province, China

Table 3

Spearman’s correlation coefficients between CLDQ and EQ-5D domains.

DomainsASFASSACEFWOOverallIndexVAS

AS
FA0.608
SS0.6340.690
AC0.5980.7340.651
EF0.6180.7310.6850.696
WO0.4690.5580.5240.5520.662
Overall0.7360.8760.8310.8120.9120.743
Index0.5280.6430.6290.5910.6240.4990.694
VAS0.4080.5230.5350.4890.5800.4790.6180.508

AS: abdominal symptoms; FA: fatigue; SS: systemic symptoms; AC: activity; EF: emotional function; WO: worry; VAS: visual analogue scale; CLDQ: chronic liver disease questionnaire; EQ-5D European quality of life questionnaire-5 dimensions. Association is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed).