Table 7 Quality of life based on the EuroQol five-dimensions in the Thai Nurse Cohort Study, presented as number and percentage unless indicated otherwise

Mobility

 I have no problems in walking about

14 180

(76.0)

8392

(74.9)

944

(82.4)

 I have some problems in walking about

4445

(23.9)

2807

(25.0)

199

(17.4)

 I am confined to bed

25

(0. 1)

9

(0.1)

2

(0.2)

Self-Care

 I have no problems with self-care

18 266

(97.9)

10 923

(97.4)

1120

(98.1)

 I have some problems washing or dressing myself

385

(2.1)

279

(2.5)

22

(1.9)

 I am unable to wash or dress myself

7

(0.0)

8

(0.1)

0

(0)

Usual Activities

 I have no problems with performing my usual activities

15 439

(82.8)

9470

(84.5)

922

(80.6)

 I have some problems with performing my usual activities

3130

(16.8)

1696

(15.1)

220

(19.2)

 I am unable to perform my usual activities

88

(0.4)

39

(0.4)

2

(0.2)

Pain/Discomfort

 I have no pain or discomfort

8347

(44.8)

5075

(45.3)

445

(38.9)

 I have moderate pain or discomfort

9910

(53.2)

5858

(52.3)

676

(59.2)

 I have extreme pain or discomfort

389

(2.0)

265

(2.4)

22

(1.9)

Anxiety/Depression

 I am not anxious or depressed

11 210

(60.2)

7475

(66.8)

683

(59.8)

 I am moderately anxious or depressed

7135

(38.3)

3599

(32.1)

436

(38.1)

 I am extremely anxious or depressed

283

(1.5)

124

(1.1)

24

(2.1)

Mean (standard deviation) overall score

0.758

(0.191)

0.764

(0.193)

0.751

(0.178)