Dealing with the health state 'dead' when using discrete choice experiments to obtain values for EQ-5D-5L heath states

European Journal of Health Economics

Volumn 14, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2013, Pages

  Ramos Goñi, Juan Manuel ^a,b   Rivero Arias, Oliver ^b,c   Errea, María ^d   Stolk, Elly A ^e   Herdman, Michael ^f   Cabasés, Juan Manuel ^d  

^a Servicio Canario de la Salud   (Spain)

^b Red de Investigacion en Servicios de Salud en Enfermedades Cronicas (REDISSEC)   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

^e ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^f Insight Consulting and Research   (Spain)

Author keywords

Discrete choice methodology; EQ 5D 5L; EuroQol Group; Health state 'dead'; Time trade off

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DISCRETE CHOICE MODEL; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EQ 5D 5L QUESTIONNAIRE; FEMALE; FORCED CHOICE METHOD; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEAD TIME TRADE OFF MODEL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPAIN; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; DEATH; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUALITY-ADJUSTED LIFE YEARS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPAIN; TIME FACTORS; VALUE OF LIFE;

EID: 84893114021     PISSN: 16187598     EISSN: 16187601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10198-013-0511-2     Document Type: Article

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