Background: The EQ-5D-5L is a generic preference-based questionnaire developed by the
EuroQol Group to measure health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in 2005. Since its …

Cost-effectiveness models that present results in terms of cost per quality-adjusted life-year
for health technologies are used to inform policy decisions in many parts of the world. Health …

Methods for measuring and valuing health benefits for economic evaluation and health
technology assessment in adult populations are well developed. In contrast, methods for …

Economic evaluation conducted in terms of cost per quality-adjusted life-year (QALY)
provides information that decision makers find useful in many parts of the world. Ideally …

Health technology assessment agencies often prefer that utilities used to calculate quality-
adjusted life years in cost-utility analyses (CUAs) are derived using standardized methods …

Recommendations and guidelines for the collection, generation, source and usage of utility
data for health technology assessment (HTA) vary across different countries, with no …

Background Health state utility values are commonly used to provide summary measures of
health‐related quality of life in studies of stroke. Contemporaneous summaries are needed …

A condition-specific preference-based measure (CSPBM) is a measure of health-related
quality of life (HRQOL) that is specific to a certain condition or disease and that can be used …

Objectives Cancer diagnoses at later stages are associated with a decrease in health-
related quality of life (HRQOL). Health state utility values (HSUVs) reflect preference-based …

Background/aims In rare diseases, health-related quality of life (HRQL) data can be difficult
to capture. Given the ultrarare nature of RPE65-mediated inherited retinal disease (IRD), it …