Should linking replace regression when mapping from profile-based measures to preference-based measures?

Value in Health

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 261-265

  Fayers, Peter M ^a,b   Hays, Ron D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

linking values; mapping functions; patient reported outcomes; preference based measures; profile instruments; scale aligning; test equating

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST UTILITY ANALYSIS; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; PREFERENCE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFILE MEASUREMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VALIDITY;

LINKING VALUES; MAPPING FUNCTIONS; PATIENT-REPORTED OUTCOMES; PREFERENCE-BASED MEASURES; PROFILE INSTRUMENTS; SCALE-ALIGNING; TEST EQUATING;

CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY AS TOPIC; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); QUALITY OF LIFE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESEARCH DESIGN; SELF REPORT;

EID: 84896378569     PISSN: 10983015     EISSN: 15244733     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jval.2013.12.002     Document Type: Article

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