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Multiattribute utility function for a comprehensive health status classification system. Health Utilities Index Mark 2.

Abstract

The Health Utilities Index Mark 2 (HUI:2) is a generic multiattribute, preference-based system for assessing health-related quality of life. Health Utilities Index Mark 2 consists of two components: a seven-attribute health status classification system and a scoring formula. The seven attributes are sensation, mobility, emotion, cognition, self-care, pain, and fertility. A random sample of general population parents were interviewed to …

Authors

Torrance GW; Feeny DH; Furlong WJ; Barr RD; Zhang Y; Wang Q

Journal

Medical Care, Vol. 34, No. 7, pp. 702–722

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

7 1996

DOI

10.1097/00005650-199607000-00004

ISSN

0025-7079