Methods for assessing relative importance in preference based outcome measures

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 1993, Pages 467-475

  Kaplan, R M ^a   Feeny, D ^b   Revicki, D A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision making; health related quality of life; preferences measurement; QALY; utility

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE;

CHOICE BEHAVIOR; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MODELS, ECONOMETRIC; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK-TAKING; VALUE OF LIFE;

EID: 0027716605     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: 15732649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00422221     Document Type: Article

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