Foreword
Preface
Chapter 1 An introduction to EQ-5D instruments and their applications
1.1 Measuring health using the EQ-5D
1.2 What does the EQ-5D measure?
1.2.1 The EQ-5D self-reported health state (EQ-5D profile)
1.2.2 EQ VAS
1.2.3 EQ-5D values
1.2.4 What aspect of the information provided by the EQ-5D should be the primary focus on my analysis?
1.3 EQ-5D data collection and data handling
1.4 Before starting your analysis
1.4.1Treatment of missing data - what to do, what not to do
1.4.2 Planning your analysis
1.5 Guide to the rest of this book
References
Chapter 2 Analysis of EQ-5D profile data
2.1 Cross-sectional analysis: describing health at a point in time by dimension and level
2.2 Longitudinal analysis: describing changes in health between
