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Health State Utilities and Disease Duration in Systemic Sclerosis: Is There an Association?
J Rheumatol
October 2016
From the Collaboration for Outcomes Research and Evaluation (CORE), Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia; School of Pharmacy, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada; University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan; Division of Rheumatology, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, California, USA.A.J. Raymakers, MSc, CORE, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of British Columbia; N.W. Tsao, MSc, CORE, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of British Columbia; C.A. Marra, PhD, School of Pharmacy, Memorial University of Newfoundland; P.J. Clements, MD, Division of Rheumatology, David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA; D. Khanna, MD, MSc, University of Michigan.
Objective: Health state utility values (HSUV) are used as weightings to calculate quality-adjusted life years in economic evaluations. Evidence suggests that patients' perceptions of a new diagnosis for a chronic disease, while initially poor, may improve over time. The objective of this study was to examine the association between disease duration and direct HSUV scores in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc).
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