Evaluation of Societal Health Utility of Facial Palsy and Facial Reanimation
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DOI: 10.1001/jamafacial.2018.0866
Abstract: Importance The severity of a health state may be quantified using health utility measures. The utility of flaccid unilateral facial paralysis and unilateral moderate to severe postparalytic facial nerve syndrome with synkinesis may be challenging… read more here.
Keywords: health utility; facial reanimation; utility; health ... See more keywords
Health Utility Values as an Outcome Measure in Patients Undergoing Functional Septorhinoplasty.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamafacial.2019.0234
Abstract: Importance By measuring health utility values (HUVs) for patients with nasal obstruction after septorhinoplasty, the association of nasal congestion with overall health can be measured and the functional outcomes of septorhinoplasty can be determined. Objective… read more here.
Keywords: health utility; septorhinoplasty; functional septorhinoplasty; health ... See more keywords
Impact of COVID‐19 versus chronic rhinosinusitis/rhinitis associated olfactory dysfunction on health utility and quality of life
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DOI: 10.1002/lio2.921
Abstract: Olfactory dysfunction (OD) is associated with both post‐viral and inflammatory etiologies such as COVID‐19 and chronic rhinosinusitis/rhinitis (CRS/R) respectively, to result in reduced quality of life (QoL). However, the former typically induces a sudden‐onset OD… read more here.
Keywords: olfactory dysfunction; rhinosinusitis rhinitis; chronic rhinosinusitis; health utility ... See more keywords
Mapping of the DLQI scores to EQ-5D utility values using ordinal logistic regression
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DOI: 10.1007/s11136-017-1607-4
Abstract: PurposeThe Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI) and the European Quality of Life-5 Dimension (EQ-5D) are separate measures that may be used to gather health-related quality of life (HRQoL) information from patients. The EQ-5D is a… read more here.
Keywords: health utility; regression; utility; ordinal logistic ... See more keywords
Trend in health-related quality of life and health utility and their decrements due to non-communicable diseases and risk factors: analysis of four population-based surveys between 1998 and 2015
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DOI: 10.1007/s11136-020-02560-z
Abstract: Purpose To revisit the population norms of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and health utility for the Hong Kong general population, compare these scores over past health surveys, and assess the association of scores with… read more here.
Keywords: health; health utility; population; quality life ... See more keywords
The impact of symptoms and comorbidity on health utility scores and health-related quality of life in small cell lung cancer using real world data
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DOI: 10.1007/s11136-020-02615-1
Abstract: Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is a highly fatal disease associated with significant morbidity, with a need for real-world symptom and health utility score (HUS) data. HUS can be measured using an EQ-5D-5L questionnaire, however… read more here.
Keywords: hus; health utility; sclc; comorbidity ... See more keywords
Media Influence on Anxiety, Health Utility, and Health Beliefs Early in the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic—a Survey Study
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DOI: 10.1007/s11606-020-06554-y
Abstract: The psychological effects from the COVID-19 pandemic and response are poorly understood. To understand the effects of the pandemic and response on anxiety and health utility in a nationally representative sample of US adults. A… read more here.
Keywords: health utility; anxiety; survey; health ... See more keywords
Are Quality-Adjusted Life Years a Good Proxy Measure of Individual Capabilities?
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DOI: 10.1007/s40273-017-0495-3
Abstract: BackgroundThere is a debate in the health economics literature concerning the most appropriate way of applying Amartya Sen’s capability approach in economic evaluation studies. Some suggest that quality-adjusted life years (QALYs) alone are adequate while… read more here.
Keywords: health utility; capability; measure; quality adjusted ... See more keywords
Health utilities of patients with multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders in Thailand.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.msard.2018.07.004
Abstract: BACKGROUND Multiple sclerosis (MS) and neuromyelitis optica spectrum (NMOSD) cause several symptoms that negatively impact on patient's quality of life. No study has ever conducted to examine the quality of life of MS and NMOSD… read more here.
Keywords: health; health utility; multiple sclerosis; nmosd patients ... See more keywords
EQ‐5D‐5L and SF‐6D health utility index scores in patients with myasthenia gravis
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DOI: 10.1111/ene.13836
Abstract: Health utilities are a preference‐based method of valuing health states that are used in healthcare research, such as economic evaluations. There are limited health utility valuation data for patients with myasthenia gravis (MG). The aim… read more here.
Keywords: health utility; utility index; utility; patients myasthenia ... See more keywords
Incorporating Mortality in Health Utility Measures
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DOI: 10.1177/0272989x20951778
Abstract: The creation of multiattribute health utility systems requires design choices that have profound effects on the utility model, many of which have been documented and studied in the literature. Here we describe one design choice… read more here.
Keywords: utility measures; health; state dead; health utility ... See more keywords