HEDS is part of the School of Health and Related Research (ScHARR) at the University of Sheffield. We undertake research, teaching, training and consultancy on all aspects of health related decision science, with a particular emphasis on health economics, HTA and evidence synthesis.

Thursday 1 December 2011

Quarterly Discussion Paper Round-up

The following DPs were published this quarter and are available freely online here.

Tsuchiya A, Mulhern B on behalf of the PRET project team. Preparation for the Re-valuation of the EQ-5D Tariff (PRET) project: Overview of methods for project stages 1-3.  DP 11/16.

Rowen D, Brazier J, Van Hout B.  A comparison of methods for converting DCE values onto the full health-dead QALY scale.  DP 11/15.

Carlton J.  Development of the Child Amblyopia Treatment Questionnaire (CAT-QoL): a disease-specific health related quality of life (HRQOL) measure for amblyopia.  DP 11/14.

Dixon S, Palfreyman S, Shackley P, Brazier J.  What is dignity? A literature review and conceptual mapping. DP 11/13.

Stevens K, Palfreyman S.  The use of qualitative methods in developing the descriptive systems of preference based measures of health related quality of life for use in economic evaluation.  DP 11/12.

Dixon S.  Using attitudinal information to explore preferences toward compulsory public health programmes: a willingness to pay study.  DP 11/11.

Latimer N, Dixon S, McDermott C, McCarthy A, Tindale W, Heron N.  Modelling the cost effectiveness of a potential new neck collar for patients with motor neurone disease.  DP 11/10.