Measurement properties of the EQ-5D-5L compared to the EQ-5D-3L across eight patient groups: a multi-country study

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Authors

Mathieu F. Janssen · Erasmus MC

A. Simon Pickard · University of Illinois Chicago

Dominik Golicki

Claire Gudex · Odense University Hospital

Maciej Niewada · Medical University of Warsaw

L Scalone · Fondazione Progetto Ematologia

Paul Swinburn · Health Economics and Outcomes Research (United Kingdom)

Abstract

The EQ-5D-5L appears to be a valid extension of the 3-level system which improves upon the measurement properties, reducing the ceiling while improving discriminatory power and establishing convergent and known-groups validity.

Topics & Keywords

Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Delphi Technique in Research Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Reduced inequalities

Publication Details

Published in: Quality of Life Research

Volume 22, Issue 7, pp. 1717-1727

DOI: 10.1007/s11136-012-0322-4

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