Canadian valuation of EQ-5D health states: preliminary value set and considerations for future valuation studies.

The EQ-5D is a preference based instrument which provides a description of a respondent's health status, and an empirically derived value for that health state often from a representative sample of the general population. It is commonly used to derive Quality Adjusted Life Year calculations (QA...

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Main Authors: Nick Bansback, Aki Tsuchiya, John Brazier, Aslam Anis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3273479?pdf=render