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United States National Health Measurement Study, 2005-2006

Principal Investigator(s): Fryback, Dennis G.

Summary: The National Health Measurement Study (NHMS) surveyed older United States adults with a suite of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) indices to allow comparison and cross-calibration of these instruments. The design oversampled African Americans and older individuals to allow subgroup analyses. Several preference-weighted indices measuring self-reported generic HRQoL are used widely in population surveys and clinical studies in the United States and around the world. These indices are used to... (view details)

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR23263.v1

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