Journal article
A comparison of health utility scores calculated using United Kingdom and Canadian preference weights in persons with alzheimer’s disease and their caregivers
Abstract
BackgroundThe use of the EQ-5D to asses the economic benefits of health technologies has led to questions about the cross-population transferability of preference weights to calculate health utility scores. The aim of this study is to investigate whether the use of UK and Canadian preference weights will lead to the calculation of different health utility scores in a sample of persons with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and their primary informal …
Authors
Fang M; Oremus M; Tarride J-E; Raina P; Canadian Willingness-to-pay Study Group
Journal
Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, Vol. 14, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
12 2016
DOI
10.1186/s12955-016-0510-y
ISSN
1477-7525