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Table 2 Percentile distribution and mean values (standard deviations) of responses on VAS-scale (mm)

From: Living with a pacemaker: patient-reported outcome of a pacemaker system

Question

5%

25%

50%

75%

95%

Mean(SD)

Overall satisfaction

0

2

5

13

44.9

10.3 (14.1)

Pain

0

1

3

8

38

8.3 (13.1)

Soreness/discomfort

0

2

4

14

62

13 (19.5)

Cosmetic results

0

2

5

15.8

50.9

12.4 (17.9)

Movement

0

1

4

10

53.9

10.3 (17.8)

Sleep

0

2

4

9

44.8

9.2 (14.8)

Concern about malfunction

0

2

4

13

52.9

11.7 (18.4)