Generic Measures of
HRQoL
•Assess all aspects of
health-related quality of life (HRQoL)
•Appropriate for evaluating
differences among diseases
•Two subcategories
–Psychometric
•Short
Form-36 (SF-36)
•McMaster
Health Status Questionnaire
•Sickness
impact profile (SIP)
–Utilities
•Standard
gamble
•Time
trade-off
•Visual
analog scale (VAS)