Disease severity-based evaluation of utility weights for lung cancer-related health states in Korea

Abstract Background Utility weight, a measure of health-related quality of life, is used in disease burden measurements and economic evaluations. In this study, we used the visual analogue scale (VAS) and standard gamble (SG) method to determine the utility weights of lung cancer health states in So...

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Main Authors: Eun-Jung Kim, Minsu Ock, Kyu-pyo Kim, Nuri Hyun Jung, Hyeon-Jeong Lee, Seon-Ha Kim, Min-Woo Jo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-018-4960-y