Medical Decision Making Online Resources
[July/August 2006] |Medical Decision Making has a longstanding interest in research intended to improve the consistency and reliability of utility estimates used in decision analyses and cost-effectiveness analyses. Please use the following links to access data tables and on-line calculator tools related to the MDM articles listed below.
We hope readers will comment on the usefulness of this approach and make suggestions for improvements and for other research-based resources that would be useful to modellers.
July/August 2006 Web-based Resources
| Sullivan P, Ghushchyan V. Preference-Based EQ-5D index scores for chronic conditions in the U.S. Med Decis Making. 2006; 26: 410-420. [Abstract] [Article] | ||
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EQ-5D Index Score Calculator Use this tool to calculate an average EQ-5D from a diagnosis (ICD-9), the number of chronic conditions, and demographic data. |
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How to Use the Estimates
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Regression coefficients for ICD-9 codes
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Sullivan P, Ghushchyan V. Mapping the EQ-5D Index from the SF-12: U.S. General Population Preferences in a Nationally Representative Sample Med Decis Making. 2006; 26: 401-409. [Abstract] [Article] |
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SF-12 to EQ-5D Calculator Use this tool to calculate an EQ-5D score when you have an SF-12 score. |
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Hanmer J, Lawrence WF, Anderson JP, et al. Report of nationally representative values for the non-institutionalized US adult population for seven health related quality of life scores. Med Decis Making. 2006; 26: 391-400. [Abstract] [Article] |
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Quality of Life Scores for the U.S. Adult Population
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