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The standard gamble method: what is being measured and how it is interpreted.

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: The Standard Gamble (SG) technique is recommended for measurement of individuals' preferences under uncertainty and to express the outcome of different therapeutic choices in utility values to be used in clinical decision analysis and health program evaluation. The article alerts users of this technique to problems stemming from inappropriate interpretation of results of measurements using the SG method. STUDY DESIGN: We review …

Authors

Gafni A

Journal

Health Services Research, Vol. 29, No. 2, pp. 207–224

Publication Date

June 1994

ISSN

0017-9124