Quality of life of the Indonesian general population: Test-retest reliability and population norms of the EQ-5D-5L and WHOQOL-BREF.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

The objective of this study is to obtain population norms and to assess test-retest reliability of EQ-5D-5L and WHOQOL-BREF for the Indonesian population.

Methods

A representative sample of 1056 people aged 17-75 years was recruited from the Indonesian general population. We used a multistage stratified quota sampling method with respect to residence, gender, age, education level, religion and ethnicity. Respondents completed EQ-5D-5L and WHOQOL-BREF with help from an interviewer. Norms data for both instruments were reported. For the test-retest evaluations, a sub-sample of 206 respondents completed both instruments twice.

Results

The total sample and test-retest sub-sample were representative of the Indonesian general population. The EQ-5D-5L shows almost

SUBMITTER: Purba FD 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5947896 | biostudies-literature | 2018

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature