Objectives: To evaluate the practical application and psychometric properties of three health
utility measures in a sample of MS patients with a broad range of neurological disability as …

Introduction Generic instruments for assessing health-related quality of life may lack the
sensitivity to detect changes in health specific to certain conditions, such as dementia. The …

This study uses both risk–risk and risk–dollar approaches to assess intangible health losses
associated with multiple sclerosis (MS). Using an estimation approach that adjusts for …

Background The use of preference-based measures in the evaluation of health outcomes
has extended considerably over the last decade. Their alleged advantage over other types …

Background and objectives: Self-reported health status measures reflect disease impact
from the patient's perspective. However, such measures are not designed for individual …

Objectives. Evidence in the literature suggests that the overall correlation between
descriptive and valuational measures of health are weak to moderate. In this study, the …

6 Multiple Sclerosis Journal 18 (6)(Suppl 2): 5–6 taken into account that the disease is
chronic, degenerative and has its onset in young individuals. While the TRIBUNE study …

Objective: Although multiple sclerosis (MS) is one of the most common causes of non-
traumatic disability among young adults, no published data on its economic and health …

This cost-of-illness analysis for the United Kingdom is part of a Europe-wide study on the
costs of multiple sclerosis (MS). The objective was to analyze the costs and quality of life …

This cost-of-illness analysis, based on information from 1101 patients in Switzerland, is part
of a Europe-wide cost-of-illness study in multiple sclerosis (MS). The objective was to …