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The predictive validity of health-related quality of life measures: mortality in a longitudinal population-based study

Abstract

ObjectiveThis study examined the association between health-related quality of life (HRQL) and mortality risk, and compared the predictive ability of Health Utilities Index Mark 3 (HUI3) with self-rated health (SRH).MethodsData were from the 1994/95 Canadian National Population Health Survey, consisting of 12,375 women and men aged 18 and older. Cox proportional hazards regression models were performed to estimate mortality risk over eight …

Authors

Kaplan MS; Berthelot J-M; Feeny D; McFarland BH; Khan S; Orpana H

Journal

Quality of Life Research, Vol. 16, No. 9, pp. 1539–1546

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

November 2007

DOI

10.1007/s11136-007-9256-7

ISSN

0962-9343