Table 4 Ranking of nine disease stages according to mean person trade-off values in 5 Western European countries and by professional category (standard deviation in parentheses).
From: Cross-national agreement on disability weights: the European Disability Weights Project
All | England | France | Netherlands | Spain | Sweden | Health care professionals | Non-health care professionals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Disease stages | (n = 229) | (n = 50) | (n = 43) | (n = 50) | (n = 47) | (n = 39) | (n = 111) | (n = 118) |
Vision disorder (mild/moderate) | 0.006 (0.07) | 0.001 (0.00) | 0.027 (0.16) | 0.001 (0.00) | 0.001 (0.01) | 0.003 (0.01) | 0.012 (0.10) | 0.001 (0.00) |
Chronic low back pain | 0.028 (0.12) | 0.067 (0.20) | 0.025 (0.15) | 0.027 (0.08) | 0.003 (0.01) | 0.013 (0.03) | 0.037 (0.17) | 0.020 (0.06) |
Uncomplicated diabetes | 0.042 (0.15) | 0.125 (0.28) | 0.025 (0.15) | 0.023 (0.04) | 0.005 (0.02) | 0.020 (0.03) | 0.065 (0.21) | 0.019 (0.06) |
Severe asthma | 0.054 (0.18) | 0.126 (0.27) | 0.029 (0.15) | 0.067 (0.20) | 0.005 (0.02) | 0.030 (0.05) | 0.069 (0.21) | 0.039 (0.13) |
Breast cancer (disease-free stage without sequelae) | 0.055 (0.20) | 0.175 (0.35) | 0.028 (0.15) | 0.041 (0.15) | 0.004 (0.01) | 0.007 (0.01) | 0.081 (0.25) | 0.030 (0.13) |
Severe stable angina (NYHA3) | 0.109 (0.25) | 0.286 (0.37) | 0.029 (0.15) | 0.132 (0.26) | 0.027 (0.05) | 0.043 (0.09) | 0.133 (0.29) | 0.087 (0.19) |
Stroke (moderate permanent impairments) | 0.171 (0.31) | 0.411 (0.43) | 0.060 (0.21) | 0.199 (0.30) | 0.093 (0.22) | 0.043 (0.06) | 0.216 (0.38) | 0.128 (0.22) |
Severe depression | 0.342 (0.40) | 0.534 (0.46) | 0.101 (0.26) | 0.630 (0.38) | 0.112 (0.21) | 0.268 (0.28) | 0.394 (0.44) | 0.292 (0.35) |
Quadriplegia | 0.648 (0.36) | 0.781 (0.31) | 0.501 (0.44) | 0.827 (0.27) | 0.527 (0.33) | 0.554 (0.34) | 0.636 (0.38) | 0.659 (0.34) |