Introduction Preference-based instruments measuring health status express the value of
specific health states in a single number. One method used is time trade-off (TTO). Health …

A new version of the EQ‐5D, the EQ‐5D‐5L, is available. The aim of this study is to produce
a value set to support use of EQ‐5D‐5L data in decision‐making. The study design followed …

This paper critically engages ethical issues in the allocation of novel, and potentially costly,
health care resources to patients with disorders of consciousness. First, we review potential …

Objectives To describe the research that has been undertaken by the EuroQol Group to
improve current methods for health state valuation, to summarize the results of an extensive …

The time trade-off (TTO) valuation technique is widely used to determine utility values of
health outcomes to inform quality-adjusted life-year (QALY) calculations for use in economic …

Abstract Background The Spanish five-level EuroQol five-dimensional questionnaire (EQ-5D-
5L) valuation study was the first to use the EuroQol Valuation Technology protocol, including …

Background The valuation study of the five-level version of the EuroQol five-dimensional
questionnaire (EQ-5D-5L) involved composite time trade-off (cTTO) and a discrete choice …

The power family, also known as the family of constant relative risk aversion (CRRA), is the
most widely used parametric family for fitting utility functions to data. Its characteristics have …

Background The values of the five-level EuroQol five-dimensional questionnaire (EQ-5D-5L)
are elicited using composite time trade-off and discrete choice experiments. Unfortunately …

Background: The EQ-5D instrument is the most widely used preference-based health-
related quality of life questionnaire in cost-effectiveness analysis of health care …