Health utility decreases with increasing clinical stage in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

AR Jones, N Jivraj, R Balendra, C Murphy… - … Lateral Sclerosis and …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease typically causing death
within three years. Understanding the impact of disease on patients using health utility at …

[HTML][HTML] Mapping ALSFRS-R and ALSUI to EQ-5D in patients with motor neuron disease

A Moore, CA Young, DA Hughes - Value in Health, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Functional Rating Scale-Revised
(ALSFRS-R) is the preferred measure of health outcome in clinical trials in motor neuron …

Integrating preferences into health status assessment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: the ALS Utility Index

K Beusterien, N Leigh, C Jackson, R Miller… - Amyotrophic Lateral …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
We developed a preference‐based measure, the Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Utility Index
(ALSUI), allowing computation of US population‐based utility weights for the wide range of …

Patients' health-related quality of life and utilities associated with different stages of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

GM Kiebert, C Green, C Murphy, JD Mitchell… - Journal of the …, 2001 - Elsevier
Objectives: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a devastating disease that has serious
consequences in terms of impairments and disabilities, which are expected to impact on …

[HTML][HTML] Costs of illness in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS): A cross-sectional survey in Germany

E Schönfelder, A Osmanovic, LH Müschen… - Orphanet journal of rare …, 2020 - Springer
Background Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disorder.
Consequently, patients undergo a multidisciplinary treatment that often requires intensive …

[HTML][HTML] Health-related quality of life in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis using EQ-5D-5L

QQ Wei, Y Hou, Y Chen, R Ou, B Cao, L Zhang… - Health and Quality of …, 2021 - Springer
Background The study aimed to appraise the health-related quality of life (HRQoL)
measured by the five-level EuroQol-5 dimensions (EQ-5D-5L) in amyotrophic lateral …

Health utilities and quality-adjusted life years for patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis receiving reldesemtiv or placebo in FORTITUDE-ALS

P Gebrehiwet, L Meng, SA Rudnicki… - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Aims To estimate the health utilities and quality-adjusted life years (QALYs) in patients with
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) receiving reldesemtiv versus placebo in FORTITUDE …

Comparison of King's clinical staging in multinational amyotrophic lateral sclerosis cohorts

R Balendra, AR Jones, A Al Khleifat… - … Lateral Sclerosis and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) shows considerable clinical heterogeneity,
which affects clinical trials. A clinical staging system has been proposed for ALS with …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling amyotrophic lateral sclerosis progression: logic in the logit

A Shaabi - Cureus, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis functional rating scale-revised (ALSFRS-R) has
emerged as a clinical prognostic marker for clinical and research purposes in amyotrophic …

Disease progression in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: Identifying the cost-utility of riluzole by disease stage

M Tavakoli - The European Journal of Health Economics, 2002 - Springer
This study reports the results of a long-term economic evaluation of riluzole in the treatment
of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) versus best supportive care in the United Kingdom …