The stability of utility scores: Test-retest reliability and the interpretation of utility scores in elective total hip arthroplasty

TY - JOUR

T1 - The stability of utility scores

T2 - Test-retest reliability and the interpretation of utility scores in elective total hip arthroplasty

AU - Feeny, D.

AU - Blanchard, C. M.

AU - Mahon, J. L.

AU - Bourne, R.

AU - Rorabeck, C.

AU - Stitt, L.

AU - Webster-Bogaert, S.

N1 - Funding Information: Financial support: The study, ‘The Effect of Waiting for Elective Hip Arthroplasty on Health-Related Quality of Life,’ was supported by a grant from Physician Services Incorporated (PSI) of Ontario to Dr Jeffrey Mahon (Grant #94-30). The analyses reported in this paper were supported by grants from the Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research (AHFMR #199909) and the Institute of Health Economics to David Feeny. PSI and AHFMR played no role in the design, interpretation, or analysis of the project and have not reviewed or approved of this manuscript. An earlier version of the paper was presented as a poster at the 8th Annual Conference of the International Society for Quality of Life Research, November 7–10, 2001, Amsterdam.

PY - 2004/2

Y1 - 2004/2

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U2 - 10.1023/B:QURE.0000015307.33811.2d

DO - 10.1023/B:QURE.0000015307.33811.2d

M3 - Article

C2 - 15058783

AN - SCOPUS:1542375291

SN - 0962-9343

VL - 13

SP - 15

EP - 22

JO - Quality of Life Research

JF - Quality of Life Research

IS - 1

ER -