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How Robust Is the Health Utilities Index Mark 2 Utility Function?

Abstract

PURPOSE: The utility function for the Health Utilities Index Mark 2 (HUI2) system is based on preference measurements from a random sample of parents with exclusion of inconsistent respondents. Would results without exclusions or from a different group of parents have differed? METHODS: Scores were obtained from parents of patients (n = 59) undergoing treatment for cancer. Mean scores from the 2 sets of parents were compared:parents of patients …

Authors

Wang Q; Furlong W; Feeny D; Torrance G; Barr R

Journal

Medical Decision Making, Vol. 22, No. 4, pp. 350–358

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Publication Date

8 2002

DOI

10.1177/0272989x0202200413

ISSN

0272-989X