Self-Reported Population Health: An International Perspective based on EQ-5D

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by  Juan Cabasés Ph.D., Rosalind Rabin (auth.), Agota Szende, Bas Janssen, Juan Cabases (eds.)

Agota Szende
Bas Janssen
Juan Cabases Editors
Self-Reported
Population Health:
An International
Perspective based
on EQ-5D
Self-Reported Population Health: An International
Perspective based on EQ-5D

Agota Szende (cid:129) Bas Janssen
Juan Cabase´s
Editors
Self-Reported Population
Health: An International
Perspective based on EQ-5D
Editors
AgotaSzende BasJanssen
GlobalHealthEconomics EuroQolGroup
andOutcomesResearch Rotterdam,TheNetherlands
Covance,Leeds,UnitedKingdom
JuanCabase´s
PublicUniversityofNavarra
Pamplona,Spain
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The EuroQol Group
(cid:129) The EuroQol Group is a network of international multidisciplinary researchers
devoted to the measurement of health status. Established in 1987, the EuroQol
Group originally consisted of researchers from Europe, but nowadays includes
members from North and South America, Asia, Africa, Australia, and New
Zealand.TheGroupisresponsibleforthedevelopmentofEQ-5D,apreference-
basedmeasureofhealthstatusthatisnowwidelyusedinclinicaltrials,observa-
tional studies, and other health surveys. The EuroQol Group has been holding
annualscientificmeetingssinceitsinceptionin1987.
(cid:129) TheEuroQolGroupcanbejustifiablyproudofitscollectivescientificachieve-
ments over the last 20 years. Research areas include valuation, EQ-5D use in
clinical studies and in population surveys, experimentation with the EQ-5D
descriptivesystem,computerizedapplications,interpretationofEQ-5Dratings,
andtheroleofEQ-5Dinmeasuringsocialinequalitiesinself-reportedhealth.
(cid:129) TheEuroQolGroup’swebsite(www.euroqol.org)containsdetailedinformation
about EQ-5D, guidance for users, a list of available language versions, EQ-5D
references,andcontactdetails.
(cid:129) EQ-5D is a standardized measure of health status developed by the EuroQol
Group in order to provide a simple, generic measure of health for clinical and
economic appraisal. Applicable to a wide range of health conditions and
treatments,it provides asimpledescriptiveprofile andasingle indexvalue for
healthstatusthatcanbeusedintheclinicalandeconomicevaluationofhealth
careaswellasinpopulationhealthsurveys.
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Acknowledgements
Theeditorswishtoacknowledgethefollowingresearchersandorganizationswho
contributedEQ-5Dcountrydatadescribedinthisbook.
Argentina MinisteriodeSaluddeArgentina,BuenosAires,Argentina
Armenia GayaneGharagebakyan,ArmeniaTransitionProgramme,Yerevan,Armenia
Belgiuma ESEMeD/MHEDEA2000Investigators
Canada TimCooke,HealthQualityCouncilofAlberta,Calgary,Alberta,Canada
China SunSunandKristinaBurstrom,DepartmentofLearning,Informatics,
ManagementandEthics,MedicalManagementCentre,Karolinska
Institutet,Stockholm,Sweden
J.Chen,SchoolofHealthPolicyandManagement,NanjingMedical
University,Nanjing,P.R.China
Denmark JanSorensen,CentreforAppliedHealthServicesResearchandTechnology
Assessment,UniversityofSouthernDenmark,OdenseC,Denmark
England NationalCentreforSocialResearchandUniversityCollegeLondon.
DepartmentofEpidemiologyandPublicHealth
Finland SeppoKoskinen,DivisionofWelfareandHealthPolicies,NationalInstitute
forHealthandWelfare,Helsinki,Finland
Francea ESEMeD/MHEDEA2000Investigators
Germanya ESEMeD/MHEDEA2000Investigators
Greece YannisYfantopoulos,UniversityofAthens,Athens,Greece
Hungary AgotaSzende,GlobalHealthEconomicsandOutcomesResearch,Covance,
Leeds,UnitedKingdom
RenataNemeth,HungarianNationalCenterforEpidemiology,Budapest,
Hungary
Italya ESEMeD/MHEDEA2000Investigators
Japan NaokiIkegami,KeioUniversitySchoolofMedicine,Tokyo,Japan
AkiTsuchiya,UniversityofSheffield,Sheffield,UnitedKingdom
Korea Yeon-KyengLee,DivisionofChronicDiseaseSurveillance,KoreaCentersfor
DiseaseControlandPrevention,Seoul,Korea
TheNetherlandsa ESEMeD/MHEDEA2000Investigators
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viii Acknowledgements
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NewZealand NancyDevlin,CityUniversity,London,UnitedKingdom
PaulHansen,OtagoUniversity,Dunedin,NewZealand
Slovenia ValentinaPrevolnik-Rupel,MinistryofHealth,Ljubljana,Slovenia
MatejkaRebolj,DepartmentofPublicHealth,ErasmusMedicalCenter,
Rotterdam,TheNetherlands
Spaina ESEMeD/MHEDEA2000Investigators
AnnaMompart,HealthPlanService,DepartmentofHealth,Government
ofCatalonia
YolandaRamalloFarin˜a,EncuestadeSaluddeCanarias2009,Servicio
CanariodelaSalud,GovernmentofCanarias
Sweden StefanBjo¨rk,NovoNordisk,Bagsvaerd,Denmark
KristinaBurstro¨m,KarolinskaInstitute,Stockholm,Sweden
Thailand SirinartTongsiri,MahasarakhamUniversity,Mahasarakham,Thailand,
JohnCairns,LondonSchoolofHygieneandTropicalMedicine,London,
UnitedKingdom
TheUnited PaulKind,UniversityofYork,York,UnitedKingdom
Kingdom
TheUnited PatrickW.Sullivan,UniversityofColoradoSchoolofPharmacy,
States PharmaceuticalOutcomesResearchProgram,Denver,Colorado;andthe
CenterforOutcomesandEvidence,AgencyforHealthcareResearchand
Quality,Rockville,Maryland
Zimbabwe JenniferJelsma,UniversityofCapeTown,CapeTown,SouthAfrica
aThe editors especially acknowledge the contribution of the ESEMeD/MHEDEA 2000
InvestigatorswhoprovidedrepresentativepopulationsurveyswithEQ-5D-3Ldatafor6European
countriesfromtheEuropeanStudyoftheEpidemiologyofMentalDisorders.
TheESEMeDInvestigatorsareasfollows:
Jordi Alonso M.D., Ph.D.1, Matthias Angermeyer M.D.2, Sebastian Bernert
M.Sc.2,RonnyBruffaertsPh.D.3,TraolachS.BrughaM.D.4,GiovannideGirolamo
M.D.5, Ron de Graaf M.D., Ph.D.6, Koen Demyttenaere M.D., Ph.D.3, Isabelle
Gasquet M.D.7; Josep Maria Haro M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D.8, Steven J. Katz M.D.,
Ph.D.9; Ronald C. Kessler Ph.D.10, Hans-Helmut Ko¨nig M.D., M.P.H.11, Viviane
Kovess M.D., Ph.D.12, Jean Pierre Le´pine M.D., HDR13, Herbert Matschinger
Ph.D.2, Johan Ormel M.A., Ph.D.14, Gabriella Polidori M.D.15, and Gemma
VilagutStat1.
From the 1Health Services Research Unit, IMIM – Institut Hospital del Mar
d’Investigacions Me`diques, Barcelona, Spain, and CIBER en Epidemiolog´ıa y
Salud Pu´blica (CIBERESP), Spain; 2Department of Psychiatry, University of
Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany; 3Department of Psychiatry, University Hospital
Gasthuisberg; Leuven, Belgium; 4Department of Health Sciences, University of
Leicester, Leicester General Hospital, Leicester, UK; 5IRCCS Fatebenefratelli,
Brescia, Italy; 6Netherlands Institute of Mental Health and Addiction (Trimbos-
Instituut), Utrecht, The Netherlands; 7Public Health Department-Paul Brousse
Hospital (AP-HP),Villejuif, France; 8Parc Sanitari Sant Joan de De´u, Sant
Boi deLlobregat, Barcelona, Spain,CIBER enSalud Mental (CIBERSAM), Spain;
9MedicalCenterofUniversityofMichigan,AnnArbor,USA;10DepartmentofHealth
Care Policy, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA; 11Department of Medical
Acknowledgements ix
Sociology and Health Economics, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf,
Hamburg,Germany;12EA4069,ParisDescartesUniversity,EcoledesHautesEtudes
en Sante´ Publique (EHESP), Paris, France; 13Psychiatre des Hoˆpitaux, Hoˆpital
FernandWidal,INSERMU705,UniversityParisDiderotandParisDescartes,Paris,
France;14CenterforPsychiatricEpidemiology,DepartmentofPsychiatry,University
Medical Center Groningen, Groningen,TheNetherlands;and15Istituto Superiore di
Sanita`,Rome,Italy.
The ESEMeD project was funded by the European Commission (Contracts
QLG5-1999-01042; SANCO 2004123, EAHC 20081308); the Piedmont Region
(Italy); Fondo de Investigacio´nSanitaria, Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Spain (FIS
00/0028); Ministerio de Ciencia y Tecnolog{´a, Spain (SAF 2000-158-CE);
Departament de Salut, Generalitat de Catalunya, Spain; Instituto de Salud Carlos
III (CIBER CB06/02/0046, RETICS RD06/0011 REM-TAP); and other local
agencies and by an unrestricted educational grant from GlaxoSmithKline. The
ESEMeD project is part of the World Mental Health (WMH) Surveys initiative;
weareindebtedtothesupportreceivedbytheWMHConsortium.
Finally,theeditorsacknowledgetheimportanceofauthorsoftheEuroQolGroup
booklet ‘Measuring Self-Reported Population Health: An International Perspective
based on EQ-5D’ (Szende and Williams ed. 2004). The authors of this booklet
andtheirorganizationsatthetimeofpublicationincludedthefollowing:
IrinaCleemput,BelgianHealthCareKnowledgeCentre,Brussels,Belgium
FrankdeCharro,ErasmusUniversityRotterdam,TheNetherlands
MarkOppe,ErasmusUniversityRotterdam,TheNetherlands
RosalindRabin,EuroQolGroupExecutiveOffice,Rotterdam,TheNetherlands
Matejka Rebolj, Department of Public Health, Erasmus Medical Center,
Rotterdam,TheNetherlands
AgotaSzende,Covance,Leeds,UnitedKingdom
Alan Williams+, Centre for Health Economics, University of York, York, United
Kingdom
+AlanWilliamshasdeceased.