A comparison of generic, indirect utility measures (the HUI2, HUI3, SF-6D, and the EQ-5D) and disease-specific instruments (the RAQoL and the HAQ) in rheumatoid arthritis

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 60, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1571-1582

  Marra, Carlo A ^a   Woolcott, John C ^b   Kopec, Jacek A ^a   Shojania, Kamran ^c   Offer, Robert ^d   Brazier, John E ^e   Esdaile, John M ^a,c   Anis, Aslam H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b BRITISH COLUMBIA CENTRE FOR DISEASE CONTROL   (Canada)

^c ARTHRITIS RESEARCH CENTRE OF CANADA   (Canada)

^d Arthritis Research Centre of Canada ^*  (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Canada; Construct validity; Rheumatoid arthritis; Utility

Indexed keywords

MORBIDITY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST UTILITY ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; BRITISH COLUMBIA; CHRONIC DISEASE; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUALITY-ADJUSTED LIFE YEARS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE;

EID: 12344320344     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2004.08.034     Document Type: Article

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