EQ-5D and PROMs
Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) are used to evaluate health interventions, providing a measure of an individual’s health status. The EQ-5D is a PROM recommended by NICE for measuring health benefits. It considers 5 dimensions of health and can be used across various diseases.
New Methods for Analysing the Distribution of EQ-5D Observations
1 April 2018
This paper reports new methods for analysing the distribution of EQ-5D observations. The Health State Density Index and Health State Density Curve are used to summarise…
Challenges in Valuing Temporary Health States for Economic Evaluation: A Review of Empirical Applications of the Chained Time Trade-Off Method
26 December 2017
A new paper titled “Challenges in Valuing Temporary Health States for Economic Evaluation: A Review of Empirical Applications of the Chained Time Trade-Off Method” has been…
Effect of Religion on the Perception of Health States: A Qualitative Study
22 November 2017
Just published in BMJ Open: The effect of religion on the perception of health states among adults in the United Arab Emirates
OHE at the EuroQol Plenary Meeting 2017
26 September 2017
A summary of OHE researchers’ contributions to the 34th Plenary Meeting of the EuroQol Group in Barcelona.
A New Valuation Method: Directly Eliciting Personal Utility Functions
30 August 2017
A new OHE Research Paper describes a novel approach for valuing health-related quality of life: directly eliciting personal utility functions
An Update on the EQ-5D-5L Value Set for England
22 August 2017
In this blog we (1) summarise the current status of the EQ-5D-5L value set for England; (2) highlight NICE’s recent statement on the values to be…
Comparing the EQ-5D-3L and EQ-5D-5L in a Cohort of Cancer Patients: A Research Collaboration between OHE, Curtin University and King’s College London
15 August 2017
OHE, Curtin and KCL have been awarded a research grant from the EuroQol Research Foundation to compare the EQ-5D-3L and EQ-5D-5L instruments in cancer patients.
OHE at iHEA 2017: Presentations
8 August 2017
The presentations delivered by OHE at the iHEA congress, July 2017, are available in this post.
Why do Immigrants Report Lower Life Satisfaction?
20 July 2017
A new OHE Research paper investigates the evolution of life satisfaction of immigrants over the course of their stay in the host country, and explores the…