Time to tweak the TTO: Results from a comparison of alternative specifications of the TTO

European Journal of Health Economics

Volumn 14, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2013, Pages

  Versteegh, Matthijs M ^a   Attema, Arthur E ^a   Oppe, Mark ^a   Devlin, Nancy J ^b   Stolk, Elly A ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b OFFICE OF HEALTH ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Health state preferences; Lag time TTO; Lead time TTO; Time trade off; Utility

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME TRADE OFF;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUALITY-ADJUSTED LIFE YEARS; QUESTIONNAIRES; TIME FACTORS; VALUE OF LIFE;

EID: 84893052965     PISSN: 16187598     EISSN: 16187601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10198-013-0507-y     Document Type: Article

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