This is a review of the Health Utilities Index (HUI®) multi-attribute health-status classification
systems, and single-and multi-attribute utility scoring systems. HUI refers to both HUI Mark 2 …

The aim of this review is to provide a summary of adult measures of general health and
health-related quality of life (HRQOL) commonly used in rheumatology research studies …

This paper reviews the Health Utilities Index (HUI? systems as means to describe health
status and obtain utility scores reflecting health-related quality of life (HRQoL). The HUI Mark …

Aims/hypothesis We assessed the impact of medical comorbidities, depression, and
treatment intensity on quality of life in a large primary care cohort of patients with type 2 …

Given the framework of the 1984 Canada Health Act, the health status of immigrants should
be similar to average levels within whole of Canada. Yet, assuming equality of health status …

Background: The variability in preferences used in quality-adjusted life-years estimation
jeopardizes the comparability of cost-effectiveness analyses and has led the Panel on Cost …

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a common, chronic disease where health-related quality of life
(HRQL) is one of the main goals of therapy. As such, instruments used to measure HRQL in …

Health-related quality of life and estimates of utility in chronic kidney disease. Background
Health-related quality of life and estimates of utility have been carefully evaluated in persons …

Self-rated health is a widely used measure of health typically obtained from a question,“How
do you rate your health?” Despite the measure's popularity, debates continue as to what …

Introduction: Health-related quality of life (HRQL) measures are used increasingly in
evaluations of clinical and population-based outcomes and in economic analyses. We …