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Title EQ-5D concepts and methods : a developmental history / edited by Paul Kind, Richard Brooks and Rosalind Rabin
Published Dordrecht : Springer, ©2005

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Description 1 online resource (xxii, 240 pages) : illustrations
Contents The EuroQol Instrument; The descriptive system of the EuroQol Instrument; The number of levels in the descriptive system; First steps to assessing semantic equivalence of the EuroQol Instrument: Results of a questionnaire survey to members of the EuroQol Group; Comparing general health related quality of life (HRQoL) questionnaires; EuroQol, Sickness Impact Profile and Rosser Index; Influence of self-rated health and related variables on EuroQol-valuation of health states in a Spanish population; Observations on one hundred students filling in the EuroQol questionnaire
Summary The EuroQol Group is an international, cross-disciplinary group set up in 1987 to investigate issues related to the valuation of health. This book presents a series of papers from the early 1990s that illustrate the aspects of the development of EQ-5D including: the descriptive system, self-rated health, valuation issues, and semantic issues
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Health status indicators -- Measurement
Quality of life -- Research
Questionnaires.
Quality of life.
Statistics -- Methodology
Health Surveys
Data Collection -- methods
Surveys and Questionnaires
Quality of Life
Health Status Indicators
Data Collection
Research Design
questionnaires.
quality of life.
MEDICAL -- Health Risk Assessment.
MEDICAL -- Epidemiology.
Biomedicine.
Biomedicine general.
Medicine.
Biomédecine.
Sciences de la vie.
Questionnaires
Quality of life
Health status indicators -- Measurement
Quality of life -- Research
Form Electronic book
Author Kind, Paul.
Brooks, Richard G.
Rabin, Rosalind.
ISBN 9781402037122
1402037120
1402037112
9781402037115
128042754X
9781280427541
6610427542
9786610427543