Rhinitis Symptom Utility Index (RSUI) in Chinese subjects: A multiattribute patient-preference approach

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 877-887

  Lo, Phoebe S Y ^a   Tong, Michael C F ^a   Revicki, Dennis A ^b   Lee, Ching Chyi ^c   Woo, John K S ^a   Lam, Henry C K ^a   Van Hasselt, C Andrew ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNITED BIOSOURCE CORPORATION   (United States)

^c CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Health utility measurement; Patient preference; Rhinitis Symptom Utility Index; Standard gamble

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; CHINESE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG INDICATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MULTI ATTRIBUTE UTILITY FUNCTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; RHINITIS; RHINITIS SYMPTOM UTILITY INDEX; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT FORM 36; STANDARD GAMBLE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; UNITED STATES; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHINA; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RHINITIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 33744503408     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11136-005-4828-x     Document Type: Article

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