Adapting the EQ-5D-3L for adults with mild to moderate learning disabilities. [PDF]
Abstract Background Approximately 1.5 million adults in the UK have a learning disability. The difference between age at death for this group and the general population is 26 years for females and 22 years for males.
O'Dwyer JL +4 more
europepmc +6 more sources
Mapping the EORTC QLQ-C30 to EQ-5D-3L in patients with breast cancer [PDF]
Abstract Background The types of outcomes measured collected in clinical studies and those required for cost-effectiveness analysis often differ. Decision makers routinely use quality adjusted life years (QALYs) to compare the benefits and costs of treatments across different diseases and treatments using a common metric.
Gray, L. +2 more
openaire +4 more sources
The validity of the EQ-5D-3L items: An investigation with type 2 diabetes patients from six European countries [PDF]
Background: Most previous studies concerning the validity of the EQ-5D-3L items refer to applications of only a single language version of the EQ-5D-3L in only one country. Therefore, there is little information concerning the extent to which the results
A Faridah +43 more
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Background Assessing health-related quality of life (HRQoL) among persons with dementia poses several challenges due to cognitive decline and limited perception. As a result, proxy ratings by family members or health professionals are used.
Bernhard Michalowsky +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Comparing responsiveness of the EQ-5D-5L, EQ-5D-3L and EQ VAS in stroke patients [PDF]
Aims: To date, evidence to support the construct validity of the EQ-5D-5L has primarily focused on cross-sectional data. The aims of this study were to examine the responsiveness of EQ-5D-5L in patients with stroke and to compare it with responsiveness ...
Buczek, J. (Julia) +6 more
core +3 more sources
EQ-5D-3L Population Norms for Trinidad and Tobago
ABSTRACT Objective Quality of life measures are increasingly being used in clinical practice and in research. Internationally EQ-5D is the most commonly used generic health related quality of life instrument. The EQ-5D system comprises five dimensions: mobility, self-care, ability to conduct usual activities, pain/discomfort and anxiety/depression ...
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Condition-specific or generic preference-based measures in oncology? A comparison of the EORTC-8D and the EQ-5D-3L. [PDF]
PURPOSE: It has been argued that generic health-related quality of life measures are not sensitive to certain disease-specific improvements; condition-specific preference-based measures may offer a better alternative.
A Schrag +53 more
core +4 more sources
A comparison of four different approaches to measuring health utility in depressed patients. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: A variety of instruments are used to measure health related quality of life. Few data exist on the performance and agreement of different instruments in a depressed population.
Campbell, J +4 more
core +1 more source
Validity and reliability of EQ-5D-3L for breast cancer patients in Korea [PDF]
Recently, breast cancer incidence and prevalence has been increasing. Patients' health related quality of life is important considerations in the treatment of breast cancer. The EQ-5D-3L is one of most popular instruments to measure health related quality of life.
Kim, Seon-Ha +4 more
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Physiotherapists have accurate expectations of their patients’ future health-related quality of life after first assessment in a subacute rehabilitation setting [PDF]
Background. Expectations held by health professionals and their patients are likely to affect treatment choices in subacute inpatient rehabilitation settings for older adults.
Haines, Terry P +3 more
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