Journal article
Improving the Hearing Status Discrimination of the Health Utilities Index, Mark 3: Design of the Hearing Status Classification System
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: Redesign the health status classification system of the Health Utilities Index, Mark 3 (HUI-3) "hearing" attribute to improve its discrimination of hearing-impaired health states.
STUDY DESIGN: Domain and item selection from a previously generated item set guided by a domain and item importance survey, structural independence, and cognitive interviews with patients.
Authors
Dixon PR; Feeny D; Tomlinson G; Cushing SL; Chen JM
Journal
Otology & Neurotology, Vol. 43, No. 10, pp. e1069–e1076
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
December 2022
DOI
10.1097/mao.0000000000003689
ISSN
1531-7129