Research Article
Effects of Diabetic Complications on Health-Related Quality of Life Impairment in Vietnamese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Table 4
Health utility measured by the EQ-5D index according to different diabetic complications.
| Diabetic complications | EQ-5D index | | Median (IQR) | Difference (95% CI)a |
| Total | 214 | 0.94 (0.85-1.00) | | Number of diabetic complications | Without diabetic complications | 131 | 1.00 (0.88-1.00) | REF | Having at least one diabetic complication | 83 | 0.94 (0.84-1.00) | -0.10 (-0.18; -0.01) | Having one diabetic complication | 67 | 0.92 (0.82-1.00) | -0.10 (-0.20; -0.01) | Having two or more diabetic complications | 16 | 1.00 (0.92-1.00) | -0.06 (-0.25; 0.12) | Complications | Having diabetic heart disease | 56 | 0.94 (0.86-1.00) | -0.05 (-0.14; 0.04) | Having diabetic nephropathy | 18 | 0.93 (0.85-.100) | -0.08 (-0.23; 0.07) | Having diabetic retinopathy | 10 | 0.92 (0.81-1.00) | -0.17 (-0.37; 0.03) |
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. aMultivariate Tobit regression adjusted for the number of comorbidities, age, sex, duration of disease, HbA1c, glucose, SBP, and DBP. |