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An assessment of validity and responsiveness of generic measures of health-related quality of life in hearing impairment [PDF]

, 2013
This article is made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund. This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License which permits any use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the ...
A Vuorialho, A Vuorialho, AK Cheng, AS Pickard, BG Bichey, CA Marra, CS Palmer, D Feeny, D Feeny, D Papaioannou, DL Streiner, DS Dalton, G Hawthorne, G Kobelt, GR Barton, GR Barton, GW Torrance, GWJA Damen, HY Lee, J Brazier, J Brazier, J Brazier, JE Brazier, JE Brazier, John Brazier, JPC Grutters, L Longworth, L Smith-Olinde, Louise Longworth, M Joore, MA Joore, MA Joore, MAB Joore, MKS Hol, P Dolan, PFM Krabbe, PK Sand, R Brooks, R Harper, RES Lovett, TH Sach, Y Yang, Yaling Yang   +42 more
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Cost-effectiveness of Spa treatment for fibromyalgia: general health improvement is not for free [PDF]

, 2007
Objectives: To estimate the cost-effectiveness of an adjuvant treatment course of spa treatment compared with usual care only in patients with fibromyalgia syndrome (FM).
Braakman-Jansen, L.M.A., Laar, M.A.F.J. van de, Rasker, J.J., Taal, E., Zijlstra, T.R.   +4 more
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The Relationship Between Preoperative Oxford Hip and Knee Score and Change in Health-Related Quality of Life After Total Hip and Total Knee Arthroplasty: Can It Help Inform Rationing Decisions?

Arthroplasty Today, 2020
Background: In countries with publicly funded health care, there is an increasing need for explicit rationing for total joint arthroplasty (TJA). The Oxford Hip and Knee Scores (OHS/OKS) have been used to set access thresholds for TJA despite not being ...
David P. Gwynne-Jones, MA, BM, BCh, FRCS, FRACS (Orth), Trudy Sullivan, PhD, Ross Wilson, PhD, J. Haxby Abbott, PhD, FNZCP   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the validity of estimating EQ-5D and SF-6D utility values from the health assessment questionnaire in patients with inflammatory arthritis

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2010
Background Utility scores are used to estimate Quality Adjusted Life Years (QALYs), applied in determining the cost-effectiveness of health care interventions.
Bansback Nick J, Watson Kath D, Verstappen Suzanne MM, Lunt Mark, Harrison Mark J, Symmons Deborah PM   +5 more
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Estimating population cardinal health state valuation models from individual ordinal (rank) health state preference data [PDF]

, 2010
Ranking exercises have routinely been used as warm-up exercises within health state valuation surveys. Very little use has been made of the information obtained in this process.
McCabe, C., Brazier, J., Gilks, P., Tsuchiya, A., Roberts, J., O'Hagan, A., Stevens, K.   +6 more
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ANALISIS BIAYA DAN INDEKS UTILITAS YANG DIUKUR MENGGUNAKAN SF-6D PADA PASIEN GAGAL GINJAL KRONIS DENGAN HEMODIALISIS DI RSUD ADJI BATARA AGUNG DEWA SAKTI KUTAI KARTANEGARA

JIIS: Jurnal Ilmiah Ibnu Sina, 2022
Hemodialisis (HD) pada pasien penyakit ginjal kronik membutuhkan waktu yang lama dan membutuhkan kepatuhan pasien dalam proses terapi. Hal ini akan memberikan gangguan psikologis pasien yang kemudian akan mempengaruhi kualitas hidup.
Abdul Mahmud Yumassik, Gunawan Pamudji Widodo, Tri Murti Andayani   +2 more
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Complications among colorectal cancer survivors: SF-6D preference-weighted quality of life scores [PDF]

, 2011
Background Societal preference-weighted health-related quality of life (HRQOL) scores enable comparing multi-dimensional health states across diseases and treatments for research and policy. Objective To assess the effects of living with a permanent
Alschuler, Andrea, Baldwin, Carol M., Coons, Stephen Joel, Grant, Marcia, Green, Sylvan B., Herrinton, Lisa J., Hornbrook, Mark C., Krouse, Robert S., McMullen, Carmit K., Mohler, M. Jane, Rawl, Susan M., Wendel, Christopher S.   +11 more
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Health-Related Quality of Life Evaluation Using the Short Form-36 in Patients With Human T-Lymphotropic Virus Type 1-Associated Myelopathy

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
BackgroundHuman T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1)-associated myelopathy (HAM) is a neuroinflammatory disease, causing various neurological symptoms, including motor, sensory, and bladder and bowel dysfunctions.
Miyuna Kimura, Miyuna Kimura, Junji Yamauchi, Junji Yamauchi, Tomoo Sato, Tomoo Sato, Naoko Yagishita, Natsumi Araya, Satoko Aratani, Satoko Aratani, Kenichiro Tanabe, Erika Horibe, Toshiki Watanabe, Ariella Coler-Reilly, Misako Nagasaka, Misako Nagasaka, Yukari Akasu, Kei Kaburagi, Takayuki Kikuchi, Soichiro Shibata, Hirofumi Matsumoto, Akihito Koseki, Akihito Koseki, Soichiro Inoue, Ayako Takata, Yoshihisa Yamano, Yoshihisa Yamano   +26 more
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Comparison of SF-6D and EQ-5D Scores in Patients With Breast Cancer. [PDF]

Iran Red Crescent Med J, 2016
Utility values are a key component of a cost-utility analysis. The EQ-5D and SF-6D are two commonly used measures for deriving utilities. Of particular importance is assessing the performance of these instruments in terms of validity.This study aimed to compare the performance of the EQ-5D and the SF-6D in different states of breast cancer.This was a ...
Yousefi M, Najafi S, Ghaffari S, Mahboub-Ahari A, Ghaderi H.   +4 more
europepmc   +6 more sources

Estimating the SF-6D Value Set for a Population-Based Sample of Brazilians [PDF]

Value in Health, 2011
SF-6D is a preference-based measure of health developed to estimate utility values from the SF-36. The aim of this study was to estimate a weighting system for the SF-6D health states representing the preferences of a sample of the Southern Brazilian general population.A sample of 248 health states defined by the SF-6D was valued by a sample of the ...
Cruz, Luciane N., Camey, Suzi A., Hoffmann, Juliana F., Rowen, Donna, Brazier, John E., Fleck, Marcelo P., Polanczyk, Carisi A.   +6 more
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