Responsiveness and construct validity of EPIC-26, AQoL-6D and SF-6D following treatment in prostate cancer [PDF]
Purpose To assess construct validity and responsiveness of the Expanded Prostate Cancer Index Composite Instrument (EPIC-26) relative to the Short-Form Six-Dimension (SF-6D) and Assessment of Quality of Life 6-Dimension (AQoL-6D) in patients following ...
Norma B. Bulamu +3 more
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Obtaining SF-6D utilities from FACT-H&N in thyroid carcinoma patients: development and results from a mapping study [PDF]
ObjectiveThere is limited evidence for mapping clinical tools to preference-based generic tools in the Chinese thyroid cancer patient population. The current study aims to map the FACT-H&N (Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Head and Neck Cancer)
Qing Yang +4 more
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Prediction of the SF-6D utility score from Lung cancer FACT-L: a mapping study in China [PDF]
Objective To develop a mapping algorithm for generating the Short Form Six-Dimension (SF-6D) utility score based on the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Lung (FACT-L) of lung cancer patients.
Qing Yang +3 more
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Psychometric performance of the CFQ-R-8D compared to the EQ-5D-3L and SF-6D in people with cystic fibrosis [PDF]
Objective This study aimed to compare the psychometric performance of the Cystic Fibrosis Questionnaire–Revised–8 Dimensions (CFQ-R-8D), a new, condition-specific, preference-based measure, with that of generic preference-based measures EQ-5D-3L and ...
Clara Mukuria +6 more
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Mapping the EORTC QLQ-C30 and QLQ-LC13 to the SF-6D utility index in patients with lung cancer using machine learning and traditional regression methods [PDF]
Background Preference-based measures of health-related quality of life (HRQoL), such as the Short Form Six-Dimension (SF-6D) is essential for health economic evaluations.
Longlin Jiang +12 more
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Predictors of health state utility values using SF-6D for Chinese adult patients with β-thalassemia major [PDF]
BackgroundPatients with β-thalassemia major (β-TM), predominantly adult patients, are associated with physical, mental, and social problems, that result in decreased quality of life (QoL).
Runqi Zhang +14 more
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Validity and responsiveness of EQ-5D-5L and SF-6D in patients with health complaints attributed to their amalgam fillings: a prospective cohort study of patients undergoing amalgam removal [PDF]
Background Evidence of health utility changes in patients who suffer from longstanding health complaints attributed to dental amalgam fillings are limited.
Admassu N. Lamu +5 more
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A head-to-head comparison of EQ-5D-5 L and SF-6D in Chinese patients with low back pain [PDF]
Background The comparative performance of the 3-level EuroQol 5-dimension and Short Form 6-dimension (SF-6D) has been investigated in patients with low back pain (LBP).
Ziping Ye, Lihua Sun, Qi Wang
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A comparative study of Chinese medicine quality of life assessment scale (CQ-11D) and EQ-5D-5L and SF-6D scales based on Chinese population. [PDF]
To measure health-related quality of life in the Chinese population using three universal health utility scales (CQ-11D, EQ-5D-5L, and SF-6D) and to compare the differences in the results obtained by the different scales to provide a reference for future
Zhou J +7 more
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QALYs and rare diseases: exploring the responsiveness of SF-6D, EQ-5D-5L and AQoL-8D following genomic testing for childhood and adult-onset rare genetic conditions in Australia. [PDF]
While a growing body of literature has examined the validity of generic and disease-specific patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) in rare conditions and discussed the challenges of using PROMs in the context of genomic medicine, there is limited ...
Pan T, Wu Y, Buchanan J, Goranitis I.
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