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Open AccessDiscrete Choice Experiments in Health State Valuation: A Systematic Review of Progress and New Trends
Discrete choice experiments (DCEs) are increasingly used in health state valuation studies.
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Open AccessHypothetical versus experienced health state valuation: a qualitative study of adult general public views and preferences
Responses from hypothetical and experienced valuation tasks of health-related quality of life differ, yet there is limited understanding of why these differences exist, what members of the public think about t...
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Open AccessAdapting preference-based utility measures to capture the impact of cancer treatment-related symptoms
It is important that patient-reported outcome (PRO) measures used to assess cancer therapies adequately capture the benefits and risks experienced by patients, particularly when adverse event profiles differ a...
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Open AccessValuing child and adolescent health: a qualitative study on different perspectives and priorities taken by the adult general public
Quantitative health preference research has shown that different “perspectives”, defined here as who is imagined to be experiencing particular health states, impact stated preferences. This qualitative project...
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Evaluating the conduct and application of health utility studies: a review of critical appraisal tools and reporting checklists
Published health utility studies are increasingly cited in cost–utility analyses to inform reimbursement decision-making. However, there is limited guidance for investigators looking to systematically evaluate...
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Open AccessValuation of SF-6Dv2 Health States in China Using Time Trade-off and Discrete-Choice Experiment with a Duration Dimension
Our objective was to generate a value set for the SF-6Dv2 using time trade-off (TTO) and a discrete-choice experiment with a duration dimension (DCETTO) in China.
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The SF-6Dv2: How Does the New Classification System Impact the Distribution of Responses Compared with the Original SF-6D?
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The Simplified Chinese version of SF-6Dv2: translation, cross-cultural adaptation and preliminary psychometric testing
To translate, cross-culturally adapt and preliminarily test the Simplified Chinese version of SF-6Dv2 among the Chinese general population.
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Open AccessDetermining Value in Health Technology Assessment: Stay the Course or Tack Away?
The economic evaluation of new health technologies to assess whether the value of the expected health benefits warrants the proposed additional costs has become an essential step in making novel interventions ...
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Open AccessAustralian Utility Weights for the EORTC QLU-C10D, a Multi-Attribute Utility Instrument Derived from the Cancer-Specific Quality of Life Questionnaire, EORTC QLQ-C30
The EORTC QLU-C10D is a new multi-attribute utility instrument derived from the widely used cancer-specific quality-of-life (QOL) questionnaire, EORTC QLQ-C30. The QLU-C10D contains ten dimensions (Physical, R...
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Open AccessProceedings of Patient Reported Outcome Measure’s (PROMs) Conference Oxford 2017: Advances in Patient Reported Outcomes Research
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Open AccessThe impact of ADHD on the health and well-being of ADHD children and their siblings
Childhood attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has been associated with reduced health and well-being of patients and their families. The authors undertook a large UK survey-based observational stud...
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Open AccessExamining the impact of 11 long-standing health conditions on health-related quality of life using the EQ-5D in a general population sample
Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) measures have been increasingly used in economic evaluations for policy guidance. We investigate the impact of 11 self-reported long-standing health conditions on HRQoL ...
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Open AccessHealth-related quality of life impact of a triple combination of olmesartan medoxomil, amlodipine besylate and hydrochlorotiazide in subjects with hypertension
A post-hoc analysis was performed on the data from a 54 weeks phase III study (ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00923091) to measure changes in the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of 2,690 patients age...
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Open AccessPredicting preference-based utility values using partial proportional odds models
The majority of analyses on utility data have used ordinary least square (OLS) regressions to explore potential relationships. The aim of this paper is to explore the benefits of response map** onto health d...
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Open AccessHealth state utilities for skeletal-related events secondary to bone metastases
Patients with bone metastases often experience skeletal-related events (SREs). Although cost-utility models are used to examine treatments for metastatic cancer, limited information is available on utilities o...
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Using mixed methods research to explore the effect of an adaptation exercise on general population valuations of health states
To understand the effect of an adaptation exercise (AE) on general population values for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) states.
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Rasch analysis in the development of a simplified version of the national eye institute visual-function questionnaire-25 for utility estimation
Preference-based health measures value how people feel about the desirability of a health state. Generic measures may not effectively capture the impact of vision loss from ocular diseases. Disease-targeted me...
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Open AccessAn assessment of the construct validity of the ASCOT measure of social care-related quality of life with older people
The adult social care outcomes toolkit (ASCOT) includes a preference-weighted measure of social care-related quality of life for use in economic evaluations. ASCOT has eight attributes: personal cleanliness an...
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A comparison of the discriminative and evaluative properties of the SF-36 and the SF-6D index
To examine whether the move from the multidimensional SF-36 patient-reported outcome measure to the single-index preference-based SF-6D entails a loss in discriminative and evaluative properties, the magnitude...
