Journal article
Preference-based disease-specific health-related quality of life instrument for glaucoma: a mixed methods study protocol
Abstract
INTRODUCTION: A primary objective of healthcare services is to improve patients' health and health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Glaucoma, which affects a substantial proportion of the world population, has a significant detrimental impact on HRQoL. Although there are a number of glaucoma-specific questionnaires to measure HRQoL, none is preference-based which prevent them from being used in health economic evaluation. The proposed study is …
Authors
Muratov S; Podbielski DW; Jack SM; Ahmed IIK; Mitchell LAH; Baltaziak M; Xie F
Journal
BMJ Open, Vol. 6, No. 11,
Publisher
BMJ
Publication Date
November 2016
DOI
10.1136/bmjopen-2016-012732
ISSN
2044-6055