Which Seems to Be Worst? Pain Severity and Quality of Life between Patients with Lateral Hip Pain and Low Back Pain
Table 5
Descriptive data and of five dimensions of EQ-5D and comparison between the GTPS and CLBP groups.
EQ-5D dimension
Groups
value (chi-square test)
GTPS group (n = 51)
CLBP group (n = 51)
Mobility
No problem
16 (31.4%)
17 (33.3%)
0.308
Slight problem
19 (37.3%)
23 (45.1%)
Moderate problem
13 (25.5%)
10 (19.6%)
Severe problem
3 (5.9%)
0 (0%)
Unable to
0 (0%)
1 (2%)
Self-care
No problem
38 (74.5%)
38 (74.5%)
0.783
Slight problem
6 (11.8%)
6 (11.8%)
Moderate problem
7 (13.7%)
6 (11.8%)
Severe problem
0 (0%)
1 (2%)
Unable to
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
Usual activities
No problem
18 (25.3%)
23 (45.1%)
0.436
Slight problem
23 (45.1%)
15 (29.4%)
Moderate problem
9 (17.6%)
12 (23.5%)
Severe problem
1 (2%)
1 (2%)
Unable to
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
Pain/discomfort
No problem
4 (7.8%)
1 (2%)
0.024
Slight problem
21 (41.2%)
13 (25.5%)
Moderate problem
16 (31.4%)
31 (60.8%)
Severe problem
10 (19.6%)
6 (11.8%)
Unable to
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
Anxiety/depression
No problem
31 (60.8%)
21 (41.2%)
0.052
Slight problem
13 (25.5%)
18 (35.3%)
Moderate problem
2 (3.9%)
10 (19.6%)
Severe problem
3 (5.9%)
1 (2%)
Unable to
2 (3.9%)
1 (2%)
All data are presented as number and percentage (n (%)). EQ-5D, EuroQoL Five Dimensions; GTPS, greater trochanteric pain syndrome; CBLP, chronic low back pain.
