Bariatric surgery is a cost‐saving treatment for obesity—A comprehensive meta‐analysis and updated systematic review of health economic evaluations of bariatric …
Demand for bariatric surgery to treat severe and resistant obesity far outstrips supply. We
aimed to comprehensively synthesise health economic evidence regarding bariatric surgery …
aimed to comprehensively synthesise health economic evidence regarding bariatric surgery …
Deriving population norms for the AQoL-6D and AQoL-8D multi-attribute utility instruments from web-based data
Objectives (i) to demonstrate a method which ameliorates the problem of self-selection in the
estimation of population norms from web-based data and (ii) to use the method to calculate …
estimation of population norms from web-based data and (ii) to use the method to calculate …
Diverse approaches to the health economic evaluation of bariatric surgery: a comprehensive systematic review
Background Health economic evaluations inform healthcare resource allocation decisions
for treatment options for obesity including bariatric/metabolic surgery. As an important …
for treatment options for obesity including bariatric/metabolic surgery. As an important …
A head-to-head comparison of EQ-5D-5 L and SF-6D in Chinese patients with low back pain
Z Ye, L Sun, Q Wang - Health and quality of life outcomes, 2019 - Springer
Background The comparative performance of the 3-level EuroQol 5-dimension and Short
Form 6-dimension (SF-6D) has been investigated in patients with low back pain (LBP). The …
Form 6-dimension (SF-6D) has been investigated in patients with low back pain (LBP). The …
Validation of the EQ-5D-5L and psychosocial bolt-ons in a large cohort of people living with multiple sclerosis in Australia
Background Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory, neurodegenerative disease of the
central nervous system which results in disability over time and reduced quality of life. To …
central nervous system which results in disability over time and reduced quality of life. To …
Higher diet quality is associated with short and long-term benefits on SF-6D health state utilities: a 5-year cohort study in an international sample of people with …
Abstract Background/Purpose Health state utilities (HSU) are a subjective measure of an
individual's health-related quality of life (HRQoL), adjusted by societal or patient relative …
individual's health-related quality of life (HRQoL), adjusted by societal or patient relative …
Validation of 0–10 MS symptom scores in the Australian multiple sclerosis longitudinal study
Y Zhang, BV Taylor, S Simpson Jr, L Blizzard… - Multiple Sclerosis and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Multiple sclerosis (MS) symptom measurements often use multiple-item scales
per symptom, creating a high burden when multiple symptoms are assessed. We aimed to …
per symptom, creating a high burden when multiple symptoms are assessed. We aimed to …
Health-related quality of life in adults with profound postlingual hearing loss before and after cochlear implantation
J Rostkowska, PH Skarzynski, J Kobosko… - European Archives of …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose In clinical trials and everyday medical practice, health-related quality of life
(HRQoL) measures are increasingly being used. That is, in addition to the usual biological …
(HRQoL) measures are increasingly being used. That is, in addition to the usual biological …
[HTML][HTML] Health-related quality of life in people living with psychotic illness and factors associated with its variation
Objectives To establish whether the four-dimensional Assessment of Quality of Life (AQoL-
4D) produces robust utility values in adults with psychotic illness, and identify health …
4D) produces robust utility values in adults with psychotic illness, and identify health …
Association of body mass index from childhood to mid-adulthood with health-related quality of life in mid-adulthood
J Tian, L Blizzard, JA Campbell, S Gall, T Dwyer… - Quality of Life …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Most studies regarding the association of obesity with health-related quality of life
(HRQoL) have assessed obesity at only one or two time points. We aimed to examine the …
(HRQoL) have assessed obesity at only one or two time points. We aimed to examine the …