Mapping visual analogue scale health state valuations onto standard gamble and time trade-off values

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1519-1530

  Dolan, Paul ^a   Sutton, Matthew ^b  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Health status measurement; Standard gamble; Time trade off; Visual analogue

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPECTATION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ECONOMICS, MEDICAL; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MODELS, ECONOMETRIC; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 0031003164     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-9536(96)00271-7     Document Type: Article

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