Argentine valuation of the EQ-5D health states

Value in Health

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 587-596

  Augustovski, Federico Ariel ^b,c   Irazola, Vilma Edit ^b   Velazquez, Alberto Pascual ^c   Gibbons, Luz ^d   Craig, Benjamin M ^a  

^a H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^c HOSPITAL ITALIANO DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^d INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS AND HEALTH POLICY   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Cost effectiveness analysis; HRQOL; Patient preference; Utility measurement

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; COST UTILITY ANALYSIS; EUROPEAN QUALITY OF LIFE QUESTIONNAIRE 5D; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE INDEX; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TIME TRADE OFF RESPONSE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARGENTINA; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT PREFERENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 66249098504     PISSN: 10983015     EISSN: 15244733     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4733.2008.00468.x     Document Type: Article

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