Various preference-based measures of health are available for use as an outcome measure in cost-utility analysis. The aim of this study is to compare two such measures EQ-5D and SF-6D in mental health patients. Baseline data from a Dutch multi-centre randomised trial of 616 patients with mood and/or
Comparison of preference-based utilities of the 15D, EQ-5D and SF-6D in patients with HIV/AIDS
✍ Scribed by Knut Stavem; Stig S. Frøland; Kjell B. Hellum
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 200 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0962-9343
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