Journal article
Self-rated health: analysis of distances and transitions between response options
Abstract
PurposeWe explored health differences between population groups who describe their health as excellent, very good, good, fair, or poor.MethodsWe used data from a population-based survey which included self-rated health (SRH) and three global measures of health: the SF36 general health score (computed from the 4 items other than SRH), the EQ-5D health utility, and a visual analogue health thermometer. We compared health characteristics of …
Authors
Perneger TV; Gayet-Ageron A; Courvoisier DS; Agoritsas T; Cullati S
Journal
Quality of Life Research, Vol. 22, No. 10, pp. 2761–2768
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
12 2013
DOI
10.1007/s11136-013-0418-5
ISSN
0962-9343