Comparing the EQ-5D-5L utility index based on value sets of different countries: impact on the interpretation of clinical study results

摘要

ObjectiveTo compare the country-specific value sets of the EQ-5D-5L utility index and to evaluate the impact on the interpretation of clinical study results. Six country value sets from Canada, England, Japan, Korea, Netherlands and Uruguay were obtained from literature. In addition, ten crosswalk value sets were downloaded from the EuroQol.org website.