JANEL HANMER

Health Utility Measurement

Projects

QwBx1

This project updated John Anderson's code to estimate a QWB score from National Health Interview Survey data collected after 1997.

QuIP

This project created a method to place a utility score on health descriptive systems constructed with item response theory.

QALE

This project uses data from the National Health Interview Survey and the Medical Expenditures Panel Survey to estimate quality-adjusted life expectancy for the US population.

PROPr

This project uses the QuIP methodology to create a health utility score for the Patient Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS).

US National Normative Values

THis project catalogs US national norms, by age and sex, for various generic health-related quality of life measures.