Comparing the psychometric properties of the EQ-5D-3L and EQ-5D-5L descriptive systems and utilities in atopic dermatitis.

Kamilla Koszorú Krisztina Hajdu Valentin Brodszky Alex Bató L Hunor Gergely Anikó Kovács Zsuzsanna Beretzky Miklós Sárdy Andrea Szegedi Fanni Rencz

Published in: The European journal of health economics : HEPAC : health economics in prevention and care (2022)

Both instruments exhibited good psychometric properties in AD; however, the EQ-5D-5L was superior in terms of ceiling effects, informativity and convergent validity. We recommend the use of the EQ-5D-5L to measure health outcomes in clinical settings and for QALY calculations in AD.

Keyphrases

psychometric properties
atopic dermatitis
molecular dynamics simulations
patient reported outcomes