Measurement properties of the EQ-5D in populations with a mean age of ≥ 75 years: a systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

Healthcare interventions for middle-old and oldest-old individuals are often (economically) evaluated using the EQ-5D to measure health-related quality of life (HrQoL). This requires sufficient measurement properties of the EQ-5D. Therefore, the current study aimed to systematically review studies assessing the measurement properties of the EQ-5D in this population.

Methods

The databases PubMed, Cochrane library, Web of Science, Embase, and EconLit were searched for studies providing empirical evidence of reliability, validity, and/or responsiveness of the EQ-5D-3L and EQ-5D-5L in samples with a mean age ≥ 75 years. Studies were selected by two independent reviewers, and the methodological quality was assessed using the COSMIN Risk of Bias checklist. Results were rat

SUBMITTER: Gottschalk S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9911506 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature