Toward Consistency in Cost - Utility Analyses Using National Measures to Create Condition-Specific Values

Medical Care

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 778-792

  Gold, Marthe R ^a   Franks, Peter ^b   McCoy, Kristine I ^c   Fryback, Dennis G ^d  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^c Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Cost effectiveness analysis; Health status measures; Health related quality of life; Population health

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LONGEVITY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UNITED STATES;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; LONGEVITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS (U.S.); QUALITY-ADJUSTED LIFE YEARS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032091121     PISSN: 00257079     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005650-199806000-00002     Document Type: Article

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