EQ-5D concepts and methods : a developmental history /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Kind, Paul. (Editor ), Brooks, Richard. (Editor ), Rabin, Rosalind. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2005.
Edición:1st ed. 2005.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The EuroQol Instrument
  • The descriptive system of the EuroQol Instrument
  • The number of levels in the descriptive system
  • First steps to assessing semantic equivalence of the EuroQol Instrument: Results of a questionnaire survey to members of the EuroQol Group
  • Comparing general health related quality of life (HRQoL) questionnaires; EuroQol, Sickness Impact Profile and Rosser Index
  • Influence of self-rated health and related variables on EuroQol-valuation of health states in a Spanish population
  • Observations on one hundred students filling in the EuroQol questionnaire
  • Eliciting EuroQol descriptive data and utility scale values from inpatients
  • Test-retest reliability of health state valuations collected with the EuroQol questionnaire
  • Hypothetical valuations of health states versus patients’ self-ratings
  • Inconsistency and health state valuations
  • Issues in the harmonisation of valuation and modeling
  • Estimating a parametric relation between health description and health valuation using the EuroQol Instrument
  • Some considerations concerning negative values for EQ-5D health states
  • Health states considered worse than ‘being dead’
  • The effect of duration on the values given to the EuroQol states
  • Applying paired comparisons models to EQ-5D valuations - deriving TTO utilities from ordinal preference data
  • The use and usefulness of the EuroQol EQ-5D: Preliminary results from an international survey
  • Not a quick fix
  • Postscript.