An exploratory analysis of the Pain/Discomfort dimension of the EQ-5D-5L in people living with physical and mental health conditions (CHERE)
Project Member(s): Mulhern, B., Whitehurst, D.
Funding or Partner Organisation: EuroQol Research Foundation
EuroQol Research Foundation
Start year: 2020
Summary: This study will explore what is behind the Pain/Discomfort dimension of the EQ-5D-5L, drawing comparisons to other pain and discomfort items collected in the Extending the Quality-Adjusted Life Year (E-QALY) psychometric study in Australia. Overall, findings from this study will provide a better understanding of the Pain/Discomfort dimension of the EQ-5D-5L, including implications for the complementary use of the EQ-5D-5L and E-QALY, and the future bolt-on agenda.
FOR Codes: Health economics , Evaluation of Health Outcomes, Health Economics