Comparing eq-5d-3l and eq-5d-5l proxy ratings by informal caregivers and a health professional for people with dementia

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    According to acceptability and validity, the preferencebased health utility questionnaire EQ-5D performed comparably to other well-validated dementia-specific measures, e_g the Quality of Life in Alzheimer`s Diseases (QoL-AD). Bryan et_al found that data provided by clinicians and medical care staff had a higher construct validity compared to proxy ratings by informal caregivers for the more observable dimensions of HRQoL, e_g patients` mobility and self-care. Conversely, caregiver ratings had a higher construct validity for the less observable dimension of HRQoL, e_g depression and anxiety. Methodological drawbacks of the former version . . .

     

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