Abstract Background and Aims Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) for children
(aged≤ 18 years) present methodological challenges. PROMs can be categorised by their …

Objectives Interest in the measurement of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in children
and adolescents has been increasing, and appropriate instruments are required for this …

Background Latent class analysis (LCA) has been increasingly used to explore preference
heterogeneity, but the literature has not been systematically explored and hence best …

Background EQ-5D-Y is a preference-based measure for children and adolescents (aged 8–
15 y). This is the first study to develop an EQ-5D-Y value set for converting EQ-5D-Y …

Background A value set for the EuroQoL 5-Dimensions (EQ-5D)-Y in Slovenia is not yet
available, making the calculation of quality-adjusted life-years (QALYs) for children and …

Background Mapping is an increasingly common method used to predict instrument-specific
preference-based health-state utility values (HSUVs) from data obtained from another health …

Abstract Background and Objective There is increasing interest in preference-accompanied
measures of health for paediatric populations. The child-friendly EQ-5D version, EQ-5D-Y …

Purpose The complexity and severity of rare genetic conditions pose substantial burden to
families. While the importance of spillovers on carers' health in resource allocation decisions …

Objective This review examined the psychometric performance of 4 generic child-and
adolescent-specific preference-based measures that can be used to produce utilities for …

Value sets for the EQ-5D-Y-3L published to date appear to have distinctive characteristics
compared with value sets for corresponding adult instruments: in many cases, the value for …